HB1100
Wage garnishments; treasurers' liens for unpaid taxes and charges.
Status:
Passed
Latest Action:
March 10, 2026
House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (78-Y 19-N 0-A)
Chief Patron:
Phil Hernandez (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. 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 ... (More) 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
- 02/10/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (85-Y 13-N 0-A)
- 02/11/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/11/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/17/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/17/2026 8:07 pm)
- 02/18/2026 - Senate: Rereferred from Courts of Justice to General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/2026 - Senate: Rereferred to General Laws and Technology
- 03/02/2026 - Senate: Senate committee offered
- 03/04/2026 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26108843D-S1
- 03/06/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 03/06/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/06/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 03/09/2026 - Senate: Read third time
- 03/09/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
- 03/09/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
- 03/09/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/10/2026 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (78-Y 19-N 0-A)
