HB 1613-FN (1998): limiting the liability of registers of deeds and counties for recording fraudulent documents and establishing a criminal penalty for knowingly filing a fraudulent document with a register of deeds.
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@misc{bill-1998-hb1613, title = {HB 1613-FN (1998): limiting the liability of registers of deeds and counties for recording fraudulent documents and establishing a criminal penalty for knowingly filing a fraudulent document with a register of deeds.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/1998/hb1613}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
HB 1613-FN (1998)
limiting the liability of registers of deeds and counties for recording fraudulent documents and establishing a criminal penalty for knowingly filing a fraudulent document with a register of deeds.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Rice (Belk 7) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Stone (Rock 7)
- Rep. Pfaff (Merr 11)
- Rep. Leber (Merr 1)
- Rep. Malcolm (Rock 22)
- Sen. Whipple (SD8)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 1998, 1:45 PM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
The Docket
- January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ3,P114
- January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/19/97 DUE ON 02/11/98
- January 28, 1998: HEARING JAN28 1:45 RM208,LOB FOR: JUD & FL
- February 5, 1998: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB12 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
- February 12, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ15,P727