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