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.
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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• Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 585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
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CS/CS/HB 625, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/11/2020 at 6:22 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 888 (c2) Public Nuisances Perry Identical Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 625 (Ch. 2020-130) -SJ 585 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 60.05 Abatement of nuisances. Page 2 (pdf) 823.05 Places and groups engaged in criminal gang-related activity declared a nuisance; massage establishments engaged in prohibited activity; may be abated and enjoined. Page 6 (pdf) 893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal gang activity. Page 9 (pdf) -
CS/CS/HB 625, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/13/2020 at 2:01 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/26/2020 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 888 (c2) Public Nuisances Perry Identical Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 625 (Ch. 2020-130) -SJ 585
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 3/10/2020 11:19 AM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/11/2020 4:04 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 60.05 Abatement of nuisances. Page 2 (pdf) 823.05 Places and groups engaged in criminal gang-related activity declared a nuisance; massage establishments engaged in prohibited activity; may be abated and enjoined. Page 6 (pdf) 893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal gang activity. Page 9 (pdf) -
CS/HB 625, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/30/2020 at 4:49 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2020 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 888 (c1) Public Nuisances Perry Identical Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 625 (Ch. 2020-130) -SJ 585
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 600687 - Amendment
Remove line 34 and insert:Plakon 2/12/2020
5:39 PMAdopted without Objection
2/13/2020PDF Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 60.05 Abatement of nuisances. Page 2 (pdf) 823.05 Places and groups engaged in criminal gang-related activity declared a nuisance; massage establishments engaged in prohibited activity; may be abated and enjoined. Page 6 (pdf) 893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal gang activity. Page 9 (pdf) -
HB 625, Original Filed Version Posted 11/13/2019 at 11:13 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/1/2020 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 888 Public Nuisances Perry Identical Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 625 (Ch. 2020-130) -SJ 585
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 318107 - Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Newton 1/28/2020
6:51 PMAdopted
1/29/2020PDF Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 60.05 Abatement of nuisances. Page 2 (pdf) 823.05 Places and groups engaged in criminal gang-related activity declared a nuisance; massage establishments engaged in prohibited activity; may be abated and enjoined. Page 6 (pdf) 893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal gang activity. Page 9 (pdf)