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CA SB688

Bill

Status

Passed

9/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Bob Wieckowski

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Declares judgments by confession unenforceable and prohibits their entry in California superior courts, effective January 1, 2023
  • Exempts judgments by confession obtained or entered before January 1, 2023 from the prohibition
  • Repeals Code of Civil Procedure Sections 1133 and 1134, which previously established procedures for filing and entering judgments by confession
  • Makes conforming amendments to Government Code sections 6103, 68085.1, and 70626, and Probate Code section 4459 related to civil actions and fee distributions

Legislative Description

Civil actions: judgments by confession.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 851, Statutes of 2022.

9/29/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/29/2022
Judiciary6/9/2022
Rules6/17/2021
Judiciary5/13/2021
Appropriations4/7/2021
Judiciary3/3/2021
Rules2/19/2021

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