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CS/SB 566: Unlawful Detention by a Transient Occupant

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Young

Unlawful Detention by a Transient Occupant; Revising factors that establish a person as a transient occupant of residential property; authorizing a former transient occupant, under certain circumstances, to bring a civil action for damages or recovery of personal belongings, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/26/2018 - Chapter No. 2018-83
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/19/2017 Senate • Filed
11/2/2017 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 46
11/27/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 12/04/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
12/4/2017 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 102
12/5/2017 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 102
1/5/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/10/18, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 46
1/10/2018 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 142
1/11/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 157
1/12/2018 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 142
1/22/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/25/18, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
1/25/2018 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 227
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 227
2/27/2018 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/18 -SJ 435
3/1/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 430
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/2/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 563
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 563, 564
3/2/2018 House • In Messages
3/5/2018 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 943
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/18
• Received -HJ 943
3/6/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1013, 1014
• Substituted for CS/CS/HB 385 -HJ 1014
• Amendment(s) adopted (233661) -HJ 1014
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/7/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1055
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 1055
3/7/2018 Senate • In returning messages
3/9/2018 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (233661) -SJ 1007
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 1007, 1008
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
3/16/2018 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
3/23/2018 • Approved by Governor
3/26/2018 • Chapter No. 2018-83