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AR HB1006

Bill

Status

Failed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Eddie Cheatham

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 21-6-412 to establish a tiered fee schedule for commissioners appointed to sell real property under judicial decrees, ranging from $10.00 for sales of $1.00-$500 up to 0.1% for sales of $35,000 or more
  • Allows courts to set reasonable fees for commissioners based on services rendered for sales under $35,000 as an alternative to the prescribed fee schedule
  • Requires fees awarded to circuit clerks appointed as commissioners to be paid to the county general fund rather than to the individual clerk
  • Requires fees awarded to circuit clerk employees appointed as commissioners to be paid to the county general fund of the county the clerk was elected to represent
  • Declares an emergency effective upon Governor approval, expiration of veto period, or veto override, citing inequitable compensation for certain elected officials

Legislative Description

To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning Sales Of Real Property Under Judicial Decrees And Declaring An Emergency.

Last Action

Senate Sine Die adjournment

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

City, County & Local Affairs3/14/2011
Judiciary3/9/2011
Judiciary1/10/2011

Full Bill Text

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