HB 1007 (2018) -  Actions for Rent or Possession

by Stafford
Requires court to conduct trial within specified timeframe for certain actions involving possession of dwelling unit; authorizes court to order tenant to pay certain rent into the registry of the court during pendency of proceeding under certain circumstances; requires court to schedule case for immediate trial if payment is not made; deletes requirement that tenant who wishes to defend against certain actions by landlord comply with specified provision; deletes requirement that court enter default judgment in certain circumstances.
Effective Date: July 1, 2018
Last Event: Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee on Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 AM

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2018 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Time: 12/20/2017 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 12/20/2017 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 12/20/2017 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Time: 12/20/2017 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/14/2017 - 2:11 PM Member: Stafford Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
83.56 SB 850
83.60 SB 850