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CT SB01211

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Paul Doyle

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Modifies the postjudgment interest rate cap to ten percent per year maximum, effective October 1, 2011.

  • Allows courts to order installment payments on money judgments against natural persons based on the judgment debtor's financial circumstances.

  • Permits courts to stay property execution and foreclosure for consumer judgments and hospital service judgments when installment payment orders are complied with.

  • Enables creditors to request ex parte orders for nominal installment payments without a hearing, though either party may later request modification after hearing.

  • Permits wage execution as the enforcement mechanism for default on installment payment orders, rather than contempt proceedings.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Postjudgment Interest.

Last Action

File Number 733

5/3/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/18/2011

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