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CS/CS/SB 1400: Private Property Rights

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Community Affairs ; Albritton

Private Property Rights; Deleting a provision that authorizes electric utilities to perform certain right-of-way tree maintenance only if a property owner has received local government approval; prohibiting certain local government ordinances or regulations from requiring a permit, application, notice, fee, or fine for certain activities regarding trees on residential property; establishing a property owner bill of rights; requiring each county property appraiser office to provide information regarding the property owner bill of rights on the appraiser’s website, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 4/26/2019 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2019-155) -SJ 568
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2019 Senate • Filed
    3/4/2019 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 139
    3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 138
    3/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/02/19, 2:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
    4/2/2019 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 312
    4/3/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Judiciary
    • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/19, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 317
    4/8/2019 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 343
    4/10/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    • CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 345
    4/18/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/23/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    4/23/2019 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 451
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/19 -SJ 496
    4/25/2019 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 495
    4/26/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 568
    • Substituted CS/HB 1159 -SJ 568
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2019-155) -SJ 568

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  • CS/CS/SB 1400, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/10/2019 at 2:35 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/22/2019 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/23/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1159 (er) Private Property Rights La Rosa Similar Last Action: 6/27/2019 Chapter No. 2019-155 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    279584 - Amendment
    Delete lines 96 - 108 and insert:     		Rules
    (Albritton)     		4/22/2019
    1:41 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/23/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    855862 - Amendment
    Delete lines 92 - 114 and insert:     		Albritton 4/25/2019
    8:15 PM     		Senate: Not Considered
    4/26/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/23/2019 2:00 PM Rules 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3209 Electric transmission and distribution line right-of-way maintenance. Page 1 (pdf)
    163.3214 Page 4 (pdf)
    715.015 Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1400, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/3/2019 at 4:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2019 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 4/10/2019 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1159 Private Property Rights La Rosa Compare Last Action: 6/27/2019 Chapter No. 2019-155 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    888164 - Amendment
    Between lines 108 and 109 insert:     		Judiciary
    (Albritton)     		4/5/2019
    3:55 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/10/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/8/2019 4:00 PM Judiciary 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3209 Electric transmission and distribution line right-of-way maintenance. Page 1 (pdf)
    163.3214 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 1400, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2019 at 1:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1159 Private Property Rights La Rosa Similar Last Action: 6/27/2019 Chapter No. 2019-155 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    694068 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Flores)     		4/1/2019
    1:39 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 422236 - Amendment to Amendment (694068)
    Delete lines 75 - 93 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Farmer)     		4/2/2019
    12:14 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/2/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 137874 - Amendment to Amendment (694068)
    Delete lines 75 - 93 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Farmer)     		4/2/2019
    1:08 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 492166 - Amendment to Amendment (694068)
    Delete lines 75 - 93 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Flores)     		4/2/2019
    5:21 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 426626 - Amendment to Amendment (694068)
    Delete lines 81 - 82 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Flores)     		4/2/2019
    12:26 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/2/2019 2:00 PM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3214 Page 1 (pdf)
    715.015 Page 2 (pdf)

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