Property Rights; Specifies requirement for complaint to remove an unauthorized person from residential real property; authorizes commercial property owner or agent to request sheriff to immediately remove persons unlawfully occupying real property if specified conditions met; specifies requirements for sheriff upon receipt of complaint; authorizes sheriff to arrest unauthorized person for legal cause; provides that sheriffs are entitled to specified fee for service of notice to vacate; authorizes owner or agent to request that sheriff stand by while owner or agent takes possession of commercial real property; prohibits person from unlawfully detaining or occupying or trespassing upon commercial real property & intentionally causing specified amount of damage; prohibits listing or advertising for sale, or renting or leasing, real property under certain circumstances.
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 322 (Ch. 2025-112)
Bill referred to House Calendar
Added to Second Reading Calendar
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
Now in Judiciary Committee
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| H 213 Filed | |
| H 213 c1 |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/2/2025 7:26 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (6/10/2025 9:56 AM) |
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