Signed into LawFiled Dec 1, 2025
Sponsor: Lane Roberts (R)
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Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
May 6, 2026
Summary
The bill replaces two existing garnishment statutes with four new sections that define what assets are protected from creditors. It sets specific dollar caps for household items, jewelry, tools, vehicles, mobile homes, life‑insurance proceeds and various public benefits. The changes aim to clarify exemptions and limit creditor reach while preserving support for dependents.
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