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  By: Solomons (Senate Sponsor - Seliger) H.B. No. 655
         (In the Senate - Received from the House April 27, 2009;
  May 1, 2009, read first time and referred to Committee on
  Jurisprudence; May 14, 2009, reported favorably by the following
  vote:  Yeas 5, Nays 0; May 14, 2009, sent to printer.)
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to payment to a trustee or substitute trustee after public
  sale of foreclosed property.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 51.0075(f), Property Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (f)  The purchase price in a sale held by a trustee or
  substitute trustee under this section is due and payable without
  delay [immediately] on acceptance of the bid or within such
  reasonable time as may be agreed upon by the purchaser and the
  trustee or substitute trustee if the purchaser makes such request
  for additional time to deliver the purchase price [by the trustee or
  substitute trustee].  The trustee or substitute trustee shall
  disburse the proceeds of the sale as provided by law.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
 
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