CS/CS/SB 888 -  Property Rights

by Rules and Criminal Justice and Perry (CO-SPONSORS) Yarborough
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.
Effective Date: 07/01/2024
Last Event: 03/06/24 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 621 -SJ 747 on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 9:53 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 02/05/24 2:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 02/06/24 11:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 1
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 02/26/24 2:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 17   Nays 1

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/27/2024 5:34:27 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/23/2024 1:06:38 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 2/7/2024 5:52:36 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 2/5/2024 8:35:20 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 2/5/2024 8:26:08 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 2/2/2024 1:58:06 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 621 -SJ 747 Time: 03/06/2024 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted CS/CS/HB 621 -SJ 747 Time: 03/06/2024 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 747 Time: 03/06/2024 - 9:52 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/24 Time: 03/04/2024 - 8:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 03/04/2024 - 8:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Rules read 1st time Time: 02/28/2024 - 8:57 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/27/2024 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 1 Time: 02/26/2024 - 8:54 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/21/2024 - 5:38 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time Time: 02/08/2024 - 9:48 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 02/08/2024 - 7:26 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/07/2024 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 Time: 02/06/2024 - 2:13 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Now in Criminal Justice Time: 02/05/2024 - 8:26 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 Time: 02/05/2024 - 8:08 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/06/24, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Building Time: 02/01/2024 - 5:38 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 01/31/2024 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 01/09/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules Time: 01/04/2024 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/12/2023 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
82.036 CS/CS/HB 621
806.13 CS/CS/HB 621
817.03 CS/CS/HB 621
817.0311 CS/CS/HB 621

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