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CS/HB 5: Residential Tenancies/Violence

GENERAL BILL by Gannon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Bucher ; Gottlieb ; Machek ; Meadows ; Porth

Residential Tenancies/Violence; provides for early lease termination if victim of domestic violence, repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence elects to leave residential rental property; provides requirements for termination; provides circumstances under which dwelling unit may be considered abandoned; provides that provisions of specified provision may not be waived or modified; provides applicability, etc. Creates 83.683.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
 Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died in Justice Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    6/27/2005 House • Filed
    9/9/2005 House • Referred to Civil Justice (JC); Business Regulation (CC); Justice Council
    10/7/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice (JC), 10/19/05, 9:00 am, 24-H
    10/19/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Civil Justice (JC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0
    10/26/2005 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
    10/27/2005 House • Now in Business Regulation (CC)
    3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Civil Justice (JC); Business Regulation (CC); Justice Council -HJ 00014; On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice (JC), 10/19/05, 9:00 am, 24-H; Favorable with CS amendment by Civil Justice (JC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00133; Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Business Regulation (CC) -HJ 00133
    3/28/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation (CC), 03/30/06, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
    3/30/2006 House • Favorable by Business Regulation (CC); YEAS 15 NAYS 3 -HJ 00315; Now in Justice Council -HJ 00315
    5/5/2006 House • Died in Justice Council

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  • CS/HB 5, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/26/2005 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 666 Residential Tenancies/Violence Rich Compare Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Judiciary
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    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.683

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  • HB 5, Original Filed Version Posted 6/27/2005 at 11:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Business Regulation Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Business Regulation Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Civil Justice Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Civil Justice Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.683

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