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AR HB1273

Bill

Status

Passed

2/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Les Warren

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 26-18-701(a)(3)(B) to modify the priority status of state tax liens created by certificates of indebtedness issued by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration

  • Creates an exception so that state tax liens are no longer superior to purchase money mortgages (loans used to finance the purchase of property)

  • State tax liens remain superior to all other liens attaching after the certificate of indebtedness is entered on the judgment docket, as well as all claims of unsecured creditors

  • Protects home buyers and lenders by ensuring purchase money mortgages take priority over pre-existing state tax debts of the property seller

  • Approved on February 11, 2025

Legislative Description

To Provide That A Lien Created By The Entry Of Certificate Of Indebtedness Issued By The Secretary Of The Department Of Finance And Administration Is Not Superior To A Purchase Money Mortgage.

Last Action

Notification that HB1273 is now Act 29

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance & Commerce1/30/2025
Insurance and Commerce1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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