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SB 784: Termination of Rental Agreements

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Termination of Rental Agreements; Requires the landlord or mortgagor or its agent to tender to the registry of the court or to the foreclosing entity all funds held for advance rent or security deposits at the time of foreclosure. Directs that such funds continue to be held for the use and benefit of the tenants of the foreclosed property. Provides that a landlord or mortgagor or its agent commits a theft if the landlord or mortgagor or its agent do not comply with certain specified provisions of law, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/3/2011 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 62
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 62
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Judiciary

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  • SB 784, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/3/2011 at 1:42 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 127 Rental Property Foreclosure Rogers Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (CVJS)
    S 738 Rental Property Foreclosure Sobel Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Judiciary
    Location: In committee/council (JU)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.49 Deposit money or advance rent; duty of landlord and tenant. Page 2 (pdf)
    83.683 Page 2 (pdf)

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