CS/CS/HB 625: Public Nuisances
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Newton ; McClain ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mercado
Public Nuisances; Authorizes sheriffs to sue to enjoin alleged nuisances; revises notice requirements for filing of temporary injunctions relating to enjoinment of nuisances; extends time period of notice before lien may attach to real estate; declares use of location by certain persons is public nuisance; declares that any place or premises that has been used on more than two occasions during certain time period as site of specified violations is nuisance; provides opportunity to remedy nuisance; prohibits rental property from being abated or subject to forfeiture.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2019 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/25/2019 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 51 |
| 1/14/2020 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 51 |
| 1/27/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/29/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall |
| 1/29/2020 | House |
• CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 477 |
| 1/30/2020 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) |
| 1/31/2020 | House |
• CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 474 |
| 2/2/2020 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee • CS referred to State Affairs Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 482 • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 482 |
| 2/11/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/13/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 2/13/2020 | House |
• CS/CS by State Affairs Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -HJ 569 • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 565 |
| 2/14/2020 | House |
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 575 |
| 2/24/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/26/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall |
| 2/26/2020 | House |
• Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 677 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 677 |
| 3/3/2020 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20 |
| 3/6/2020 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 940 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/9/2020 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 989 |
| 3/10/2020 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 1021 • CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 1022 |
| 3/10/2020 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 654 • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 585 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 888 -SJ 585 • Received -SJ 654 • Read 2nd time -SJ 585 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/11/2020 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 672 • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 672 |
| 3/11/2020 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 1128 |
| 6/17/2020 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/29/2020 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 6/30/2020 |
• Chapter No. 2020-130 |
