HB3087

Civil procedure; garnishment; extending garnishee response time; effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/30/26

Oklahoma HB3087 extends the response time for garnishees to thirty days and modifies garnishment procedures.

Oklahoma HB3087 amends the state's civil procedure laws to extend the response time for garnishees from seven to thirty days. The bill also modifies the procedures for garnishment, including the requirements for garnishees to file affidavits and respond to summons. It specifies that garnishees must deliver or mail a copy of the notice of garnishment and exemptions, application for hearing, and the manner and date of compliance. The bill further details the conditions under which garnishment summonses can be issued and the obligations of garnishees in handling multiple garnishment liens.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 8–0 · Mar 30
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

8 Yea

RRRDDRRR

0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 21

1:30 PM

Senate Judiciary 2ND REVISED Hearing

Apr 21

1:30 PM

Senate Judiciary REVISED Hearing

History

Apr 23

Senate

Placed on General Order

Apr 21

Senate

Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed

Apr 1

Senate

Second Reading referred to Judiciary