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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 82(R)

Senate Bill 886

Senate Author:  Carona

Effective:  9-1-11

House Sponsor:  Darby


            Senate Bill 886 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to authorize the clerk of a court who is required to enter and maintain information in an execution docket to do so electronically and to prohibit the supreme court from amending or adopting rules in conflict with this provision.  The bill amends Tax Code provisions relating to a court clerk's entry of information in the execution docket regarding excess proceeds from the sale of property pursuant to foreclosure of a tax lien to specify that any local government record data may be stored electronically.