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HB 997: Expedited Foreclosure Proceedings for Abandoned Real Property

GENERAL BILL by Gottlieb

Expedited Foreclosure Proceedings for Abandoned Real Property; Provides factors for determining if residential real property is vacant; authorizes mortgagee to file motion with court to determine if certain property is abandoned real property; requires mortgagee to provide notice & provides requirements for such notice; requires mortgagee to conspicuously post notice on subject property; specifies time frame in which court can schedule hearing on motion; provides requirements for court.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/21/2023 House • Filed
    1/8/2024 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/8/2024 House • Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 997, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/21/2023 at 6:12 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1370 Abandoned Residential Real Property Torres Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Banking and Insurance

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    702.13 Page 1 (pdf)

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