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CS/CS/CS/HB 735: Real Property

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee ; Edwards

Real Property; Deleting provisions specifying that a county or municipality is not prohibited from providing information to an applicant regarding other state or federal permits that may apply under certain circumstances; prohibiting local governments from promulgating, adopting, or enforcing an ordinance or regulation that purports to establish a common law customary use of property; creating the "Marketable Record Title Act"; requiring a two-thirds approval of the affected parcel owners of a property owners' association for the preservation of covenants and restrictions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/2017 House • Filed
    2/15/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 85
    3/6/2017 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 03/08/17, 12:00 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 85
    3/8/2017 House • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 336
    3/10/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 347
    3/14/2017 House • Now in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee -HJ 360
    3/17/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 12:30 pm, 12 HOB
    3/21/2017 House • CS/CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 429
    3/22/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 416
    3/24/2017 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 458
    4/22/2017 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/24/17, 2:00 pm, Sumner Hall
    4/24/2017 House • CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 3 -HJ 807
    • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 799
    4/25/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 851
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/17
    4/28/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1014
    • Amendment(s) adopted (191989, 260503, 475865, 698565) -HJ 1014, 1015
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/2/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1051, 1052
    • Amendment(s) adopted (304929) -HJ 1052
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 1052
    5/2/2017 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules -SJ 682
    • Received -SJ 681
    5/4/2017 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 870
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 870
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1046 -SJ 870
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 870
    • Amendment(s) adopted (892280) -SJ 871
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/5/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 907
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 907
    5/5/2017 House • In returning messages
    • Refused to concur, requested Senate to recede -HJ 1189, 1194
    5/5/2017 Senate • In returning messages
    • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in returning Messages

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 735, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/2/2017 at 2:14 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 318 Covenants and Restrictions of Property Owners’ Associations Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Regulated Industries
    S 1046 (c1) Covenants and Restrictions Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table -SJ 870

    Floor Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    885236 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Passidomo 5/3/2017
    7:02 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    5/4/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 338424 - Amendment to Amendment (885236)
    Between lines 4 and 5 insert:
    Passidomo 5/3/2017
    8:01 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    5/4/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 809904 - Amendment to Amendment (885236)
    Between lines 4 and 5 insert:
    Young 5/4/2017
    9:09 AM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    5/4/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 547612 - Amendment to Amendment (885236)
    Delete lines 219 - 238 and insert:
    Passidomo 5/3/2017
    8:01 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    5/4/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 526508 - Amendment to Amendment (885236)
    Between lines 630 and 631 insert:
    Rodriguez 5/4/2017
    9:21 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    5/4/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 478872 - Amendment to Amendment (885236)
    Between lines 630 and 631 insert:
    Rodriguez 5/4/2017
    12:51 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    5/4/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    892280 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Passidomo 5/4/2017
    10:15 PM
    House: Refuse to Concur
    5/5/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/5/2017 1:20 PM Senate 36 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.022 Development permits. Page 4 (pdf)
    163.035 Page 5 (pdf)
    166.033 Development permits. Page 5 (pdf)
    702.09 Definitions. Page 23 (pdf)
    702.10 Order to show cause; entry of final judgment of foreclosure; payment during foreclosure. Page 24 (pdf)
    702.12 Page 6 (pdf)
    712.001 Page 7 (pdf)
    712.01 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    712.04 Interests extinguished by marketable record title. Page 9 (pdf)
    712.05 Effect of filing notice. Page 10 (pdf)
    712.06 Contents of notice; recording and indexing. Page 12 (pdf)
    712.095 Notice required by July 1, 1983. Page 29 (pdf)
    712.11 Covenant revitalization. Page 16 (pdf)
    712.12 Page 17 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 19 (pdf)
    720.3032 Page 20 (pdf)
    720.403 Preservation of residential communities; revival of declaration of covenants. Page 29 (pdf)
    720.404 Eligible residential communities; requirements for revival of declaration. Page 30 (pdf)
    720.405 Organizing committee; parcel owner approval. Page 32 (pdf)
    720.407 Recording; notice of recording; applicability and effective date. Page 33 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 735, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/28/2017 at 8:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 318 Covenants and Restrictions of Property Owners’ Associations Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Regulated Industries
    S 1046 (c1) Covenants and Restrictions Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table -SJ 870

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    304929 - Amendment
    Remove line 114 and insert:
    Edwards-Walpole 5/2/2017
    8:43 AM
    House: Adopted
    5/2/2017
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/2/2017 12:23 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.022 Development permits. Page 4 (pdf)
    163.035 Page 5 (pdf)
    166.033 Development permits. Page 5 (pdf)
    702.09 Definitions. Page 23 (pdf)
    702.10 Order to show cause; entry of final judgment of foreclosure; payment during foreclosure. Page 24 (pdf)
    702.12 Page 6 (pdf)
    712.001 Page 7 (pdf)
    712.01 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    712.04 Interests extinguished by marketable record title. Page 9 (pdf)
    712.05 Effect of filing notice. Page 10 (pdf)
    712.06 Contents of notice; recording and indexing. Page 12 (pdf)
    712.095 Notice required by July 1, 1983. Page 29 (pdf)
    712.11 Covenant revitalization. Page 16 (pdf)
    712.12 Page 17 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 19 (pdf)
    720.3032 Page 20 (pdf)
    720.403 Preservation of residential communities; revival of declaration of covenants. Page 29 (pdf)
    720.404 Eligible residential communities; requirements for revival of declaration. Page 30 (pdf)
    720.405 Organizing committee; parcel owner approval. Page 32 (pdf)
    720.407 Recording; notice of recording; applicability and effective date. Page 33 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 735, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/24/2017 at 7:22 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 318 Covenants and Restrictions of Property Owners’ Associations Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Regulated Industries
    S 1046 (c1) Covenants and Restrictions Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table -SJ 870

    Floor Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    945647 - Amendment
    Remove lines 229-232 and insert:
    Edwards-Walpole 4/26/2017
    3:37 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2017
    PDF
    hierarchy 275253 - Substitute Amendment (945647)
    Remove lines 229-232
    Edwards-Walpole 4/26/2017
    5:29 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2017
    PDF
    260503 - Amendment
    Remove lines 271-279 and insert:
    Edwards-Walpole 4/26/2017
    3:53 PM
    House: Adopted
    4/28/2017
    PDF
    698565 - Amendment
    Remove lines 395-416 and insert:
    Fitzenhagen 4/26/2017
    10:48 AM
    House: Adopted
    4/28/2017
    PDF
    191989 - Amendment
    Remove lines 440-446 and insert:
    Edwards-Walpole 4/26/2017
    3:48 PM
    House: Adopted
    4/28/2017
    PDF
    475865 - Amendment
    Remove line 788 and insert:
    Edwards-Walpole 4/26/2017
    3:55 PM
    House: Adopted
    4/28/2017
    PDF
    194143 - Amendment
    Between lines 810 and 811, insert:
    Leek 4/27/2017
    7:11 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    4/28/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.022 Development permits. Page 4 (pdf)
    163.035 Page 5 (pdf)
    166.033 Development permits. Page 5 (pdf)
    702.09 Definitions. Page 22 (pdf)
    702.10 Order to show cause; entry of final judgment of foreclosure; payment during foreclosure. Page 23 (pdf)
    702.12 Page 6 (pdf)
    712.001 Page 7 (pdf)
    712.01 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    712.04 Interests extinguished by marketable record title. Page 9 (pdf)
    712.05 Effect of filing notice. Page 10 (pdf)
    712.06 Contents of notice; recording and indexing. Page 12 (pdf)
    712.095 Notice required by July 1, 1983. Page 28 (pdf)
    712.11 Covenant revitalization. Page 16 (pdf)
    712.12 Page 16 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 18 (pdf)
    720.3032 Page 19 (pdf)
    720.403 Preservation of residential communities; revival of declaration of covenants. Page 29 (pdf)
    720.404 Eligible residential communities; requirements for revival of declaration. Page 30 (pdf)
    720.405 Organizing committee; parcel owner approval. Page 31 (pdf)
    720.407 Recording; notice of recording; applicability and effective date. Page 32 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 735, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/22/2017 at 10:11 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 318 Covenants and Restrictions of Property Owners’ Associations Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Regulated Industries
    S 1046 (c1) Covenants and Restrictions Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table -SJ 870

    Citations - Statutes (18)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.022 Development permits. Page 4 (pdf)
    166.033 Development permits. Page 4 (pdf)
    702.09 Definitions. Page 21 (pdf)
    702.10 Order to show cause; entry of final judgment of foreclosure; payment during foreclosure. Page 21 (pdf)
    712.001 Page 5 (pdf)
    712.01 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf)
    712.04 Interests extinguished by marketable record title. Page 7 (pdf)
    712.05 Effect of filing notice. Page 8 (pdf)
    712.06 Contents of notice; recording and indexing. Page 10 (pdf)
    712.095 Notice required by July 1, 1983. Page 27 (pdf)
    712.11 Covenant revitalization. Page 14 (pdf)
    712.12 Page 15 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 17 (pdf)
    720.3032 Page 17 (pdf)
    720.403 Preservation of residential communities; revival of declaration of covenants. Page 27 (pdf)
    720.404 Eligible residential communities; requirements for revival of declaration. Page 28 (pdf)
    720.405 Organizing committee; parcel owner approval. Page 29 (pdf)
    720.407 Recording; notice of recording; applicability and effective date. Page 31 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 735, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/10/2017 at 8:13 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 318 Covenants and Restrictions of Property Owners’ Associations Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Regulated Industries
    S 1046 Covenants and Restrictions Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table -SJ 870

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    229975 - Amendment
    Remove lines 84-87 and insert:
    Edwards-Walpole 3/20/2017
    6:59 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/21/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (18)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.022 Development permits. Page 4 (pdf)
    166.033 Development permits. Page 4 (pdf)
    702.09 Definitions. Page 21 (pdf)
    702.10 Order to show cause; entry of final judgment of foreclosure; payment during foreclosure. Page 22 (pdf)
    712.001 Page 5 (pdf)
    712.01 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf)
    712.04 Interests extinguished by marketable record title. Page 7 (pdf)
    712.05 Effect of filing notice. Page 8 (pdf)
    712.06 Contents of notice; recording and indexing. Page 10 (pdf)
    712.095 Notice required by July 1, 1983. Page 27 (pdf)
    712.11 Covenant revitalization. Page 14 (pdf)
    712.12 Page 15 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 17 (pdf)
    720.3032 Page 17 (pdf)
    720.403 Preservation of residential communities; revival of declaration of covenants. Page 27 (pdf)
    720.404 Eligible residential communities; requirements for revival of declaration. Page 28 (pdf)
    720.405 Organizing committee; parcel owner approval. Page 29 (pdf)
    720.407 Recording; notice of recording; applicability and effective date. Page 31 (pdf)

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  • HB 735, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2017 at 11:56 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/9/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 318 Covenants and Restrictions of Property Owners’ Associations Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Regulated Industries
    S 1046 Covenants and Restrictions Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table -SJ 870

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.022 Development permits. Page 3 (pdf)
    166.033 Development permits. Page 3 (pdf)
    702.09 Definitions. Page 16 (pdf)
    702.10 Order to show cause; entry of final judgment of foreclosure; payment during foreclosure. Page 17 (pdf)
    712.001 Page 4 (pdf)
    712.01 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    712.05 Effect of filing notice. Page 6 (pdf)
    712.06 Contents of notice; recording and indexing. Page 8 (pdf)
    712.095 Notice required by July 1, 1983. Page 22 (pdf)
    712.11 Covenant revitalization. Page 12 (pdf)
    720.303 Association powers and duties; meetings of board; official records; budgets; financial reporting; association funds; recalls. Page 12 (pdf)
    720.3032 Page 13 (pdf)
    720.403 Preservation of residential communities; revival of declaration of covenants. Page 22 (pdf)
    720.404 Eligible residential communities; requirements for revival of declaration. Page 24 (pdf)
    720.405 Organizing committee; parcel owner approval. Page 25 (pdf)
    720.407 Recording; notice of recording; applicability and effective date. Page 26 (pdf)

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