Enacting the uniform consumer debt default judgments act.
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Became law
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Officially: “Enacting the uniform consumer debt default judgments act.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
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First reading, referred to Law & Justice. · Feb 10, 2025
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. · Jan 12, 2026
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 22, 2026
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 22, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Jan 23, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Jan 23, 2026
Placed on second reading consent calendar. · Feb 4, 2026
Placed on second reading consent calendar. · Feb 4, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 5, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 5, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 5, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Feb 5, 2026
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. · Feb 9, 2026
CRJ - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 24, 2026
CRJ - Majority; do pass. · Feb 24, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Feb 25, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 27, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 4, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 4. · Mar 4, 2026
President signed. · Mar 5, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 5, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 9, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 18, 2026
Chapter 107, 2026 Laws. · Mar 18, 2026
Effective date 1/1/2027. · Mar 18, 2026
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Jamie PedersenJudy Warnick
Recorded votes
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2026-03-04 · Yea 93, Nay 1, Absent 0, Excused 4
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-02-05 · Yea 47, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 2
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