CS/CS/SB 888: Property Rights

GENERAL BILL by Rules, Criminal Justice, Perry; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Yarborough

Property Rights; Authorizing property owners or their authorized agents to request assistance from the sheriff from where the property is located for the immediate removal of unauthorized occupants from a residential dwelling under certain conditions; authorizing a sheriff to arrest an unauthorized occupant for legal cause; providing criminal penalties for any person who knowingly and willfully presents a false document purporting to be a valid lease agreement, deed, or other instrument conveying real property rights, etc.

Current Bill Version Posted: 2/27/2024 05:39 PM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Rules (RC)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Criminal Justice (CJ)

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 621 (er) by Civil Justice Subcommittee Property Rights Last Action: 3/27/2024 Chapter No. 2024-44	Similar

• Citations - Statute (4)

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  82.036		Page 2 (pdf)
  806.13	Criminal mischief; penalties; penalty for minor.	Page 7 (pdf)
  817.03	Making false statement to obtain property or credit.	Page 8 (pdf)
  817.0311		Page 9 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  12/12/2023	S	• Filed
  1/4/2024	S	• Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
  1/9/2024	S	• Introduced
  1/31/2024	S	• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
  2/1/2024	S	• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/06/24, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Building
  2/5/2024	S	• Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 • Now in Criminal Justice
  2/6/2024	S	• CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 1
  2/7/2024	S	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  2/8/2024	S	• Now in Rules • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
  2/21/2024	S	• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
  2/26/2024	S	• CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 1
  2/27/2024	S	• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  2/28/2024	S	• CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
  3/4/2024	S	• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/24
  3/6/2024	S	• Read 2nd time -SJ 747 • Substituted CS/CS/HB 621 -SJ 747 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 621 (Ch. 2024-44) -SJ 747