Property Rights; Authorizes property owners or authorized agents to request assistance from sheriff for immediately removing unauthorized occupants from residential dwelling under certain conditions; requires specified complaint; provides requirements for sheriff; authorizes arrest of unauthorized occupant; provides that sheriff is not liable to any party for loss, destruction, or damage; provides that property owner or agent is not liable to any party for loss or destruction of, or damage to, personal property unless it was wrongfully removed; prohibits unlawfully detaining, or occupying or trespassing upon, residential dwelling intentionally & causing at least specified amount of damage; provides criminal penalties for any person who knowingly & willfully presents false document purporting to be valid lease agreement, deed, or other instrument conveying real property rights; prohibits listing or advertising for sale, or renting or leasing, residential real property.
Chapter No. 2024-44
Approved by Governor
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
Read 3rd time
Read 2nd time
Substituted for CS/CS/SB 888
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Ordered enrolled
In Messages
Withdrawn from Rules
Read 3rd time
Received
Referred to Rules
In Messages
CS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
Read 2nd time
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Placed on 3rd reading
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024)
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill referred to House Calendar
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
Now in Judiciary Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
PCS added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Filed
Bill Text Versions | Format |
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H 621 Filed | |
H 621 c1 | |
H 621 c2 | |
H 621 er |
Document | Format |
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813461 - Strike All Amendment to H 621 c2 | |
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/21/2024 5:39 PM) | |
Bill Analysis -- Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/27/2024 4:33 PM) |
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