1-1 By: Harris S.B. No. 252 1-2 (In the Senate - Filed January 16, 2001; January 17, 2001, 1-3 read first time and referred to Committee on Jurisprudence; 1-4 March 6, 2001, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 6, 1-5 Nays 0; March 6, 2001, sent to printer.) 1-6 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-7 AN ACT 1-8 relating to notice of the appointment of a receiver in a suit for 1-9 dissolution of a marriage. 1-10 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-11 SECTION 1. Section 6.502, Family Code, is amended to read as 1-12 follows: 1-13 Sec. 6.502. TEMPORARY INJUNCTION AND OTHER TEMPORARY ORDERS. 1-14 (a) While a suit for dissolution of a marriage is pending and on 1-15 the motion of a party or on the court's own motion after notice and 1-16 hearing, the court may render an appropriate order, including the 1-17 granting of a temporary injunction for the preservation of the 1-18 property and protection of the parties as deemed necessary and 1-19 equitable and including an order directed to one or both parties: 1-20 (1) requiring a sworn inventory and appraisement of 1-21 the real and personal property owned or claimed by the parties and 1-22 specifying the form, manner, and substance of the inventory and 1-23 appraisal and list of debts and liabilities; 1-24 (2) requiring payments to be made for the support of 1-25 either spouse; 1-26 (3) requiring the production of books, papers, 1-27 documents, and tangible things by a party; 1-28 (4) ordering payment of reasonable attorney's fees and 1-29 expenses; 1-30 (5) appointing a receiver for the preservation and 1-31 protection of the property of the parties; 1-32 (6) awarding one spouse exclusive occupancy of the 1-33 residence during the pendency of the case; 1-34 (7) prohibiting the parties, or either party, from 1-35 spending funds beyond an amount the court determines to be for 1-36 reasonable and necessary living expenses; 1-37 (8) awarding one spouse exclusive control of a party's 1-38 usual business or occupation; or 1-39 (9) prohibiting an act described by Section 6.501(a). 1-40 (b) Not later than the 30th day after the date a receiver is 1-41 appointed under Subsection (a)(5), the receiver shall give notice 1-42 of the appointment to each lienholder of any property under the 1-43 receiver's control. 1-44 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001. 1-45 * * * * *