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CS/SB 322: Property Rights

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Rodriguez

Property Rights; Authorizing a property owner or his or her authorized agent to request the sheriff in the county in which the owner’s commercial real property is located to immediately remove persons unlawfully occupying the owner’s commercial real property if specified conditions are met; authorizing the sheriff to arrest an unauthorized person for legal cause; prohibiting unlawfully detaining or occupying or trespassing upon commercial real property and intentionally causing a specified amount of damage, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/21/2025 Senate - Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/21/2025 Senate • Filed
    2/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
    2/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/18/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/18/2025 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    2/20/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/21/2025 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Criminal Justice
    • Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

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  • CS/SB 322, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2025 at 1:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 213 Unlawful Actions Concerning Real Property Gossett-Seidman Similar Last Action: 1/30/2025 H Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    82.036 Limited alternative remedy to remove unauthorized persons from residential real property. Page 2 (pdf)
    82.037 Page 4 (pdf)
    775.0837 Habitual misdemeanor offenders. Page 10 (pdf)
    806.13 Criminal mischief; penalties; penalty for minor. Page 9 (pdf)
    817.0311 Fraudulent sale or lease of residential real property. Page 9 (pdf)
    895.02 Definitions. Page 10 (pdf)

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  • SB 322, Original Filed Version Posted 1/21/2025 at 9:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/17/2025 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/20/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 213 Unlawful Actions Concerning Real Property Gossett-Seidman Similar Last Action: 1/30/2025 H Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    696666 - Amendment
    Delete lines 115 - 124 and insert:
    Judiciary
    (Rodriguez)
    2/17/2025
    3:15 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2025
    Web Page
    PDF
    188398 - Amendment
    Between lines 311 and 312 insert:
    Judiciary
    (Rodriguez)
    2/17/2025
    3:13 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2025
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/18/2025 4:00 PM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    82.037 Page 2 (pdf)
    775.0837 Habitual misdemeanor offenders. Page 7 (pdf)
    806.13 Criminal mischief; penalties; penalty for minor. Page 6 (pdf)
    817.0311 Fraudulent sale or lease of residential real property. Page 7 (pdf)
    895.02 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)

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