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HB1100

Wage garnishments; treasurers' liens for unpaid taxes and charges.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Feb. 9, 2026
House: Engrossed by House as amended

Chief Patron:
Phil Hernandez (D)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Wage garnishments; treasurers' liens for unpaid taxes and charges.

Limits a treasurer's lien issued with respect to wages or salary to 25 percent of the disposable earnings in a single pay period. The 25 percent limitation shall not apply (i) if the lien issuer determines that the adjusted gross income of the delinquent taxpayer exceeds 250 percent of the poverty guideline amount adjusted for household size, (ii) if a court of appropriate jurisdiction determines, by clear and convincing evidence, that the delinquent taxpayer may flee or attempt to flee the jurisdiction or is improperly disposing of assets with the intent to hinder or delay the collection of the delinquent obligations, or (iii) to any portion of the delinquent obligation collected by the delinquent taxpayer and held in trust to remit to the local governing authority. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105187D
  • 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/23/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/23/2026 2:13 pm)
  • 01/29/2026 - House: Assigned HCJ sub: Civil
  • 01/29/2026 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
  • 02/02/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 3-N)
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
  • 02/04/2026 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (16-Y 6-N)
  • 02/06/2026 - House: Read first time
  • 02/09/2026 - House: Read second time
  • 02/09/2026 - House: committee amendments agreed to
  • 02/09/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended