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MS SB2465

Bill

Status

Failed

3/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Tyler McCaughn

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Deletes language from the claim of lien form that clarified the date the claim was due, requiring only specification of when the claim became due.

  • Requires a lis pendens notice be filed within thirty (30) days of commencement of a payment action, with failure to file within this timeframe invalidating the entire claim of lien.

  • Maintains the existing one hundred eighty (180) day deadline for filing a claim of lien after the claimant's last work, labor, services, or materials were provided.

  • Requires lien claimants to send copies of the claim of lien to property owners and contractors within two (2) business days of filing via registered/certified mail or statutory overnight delivery.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Construction liens; failure to file notice within certain period of time shall invalidate claim of lien.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A2/10/2022
Judiciary, Division A1/17/2022

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