CS/HB 477: Rental Agreements
GENERAL BILL by Patterson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Littlefield ; Quinones
Rental Agreements; removes provisions requiring payment of liquidated damages to landlord under certain circumstances upon termination of rental agreement; prohibits landlord from discriminating against member of United States Armed Forces in offering dwelling unit for rent; provides that rental agreement having specific duration may require tenant to give notice before vacating premises, etc. Amends 83.682,.67; creates 83.575.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/25/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted SB 482; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 482 (Ch. 2003-30), CS/SB 1098 (Ch. 2003-72) -HJ 00618
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/25/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted SB 482; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 482 (Ch. 2003-30), CS/SB 1098 (Ch. 2003-72) -HJ 00618
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2003 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 2/26/2003 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary; Veterans' & Military Affairs (LGV); Local Government & Veterans' Affairs |
| 3/4/2003 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Veterans' & Military Affairs (LGV); Local Government & Veterans' Affairs -HJ 00052 |
| 3/24/2003 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/26/03, 10:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 3/26/2003 | House |
• Favorable with CS amendment by Judiciary; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00259; Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) |
| 4/1/2003 | House |
• Now in Veterans' & Military Affairs (LGV) -HJ 00259 |
| 4/8/2003 | House |
• On Subcommittee agenda-- Veterans' & Military Affairs (LGV), 04/10/03, 10:00 am, 306-H |
| 4/10/2003 | House |
• Recommendation: Favorable by Veterans' & Military Affairs (LGV); YEAS 6 NAYS 0; Now in Local Government & Veterans' Affairs |
| 4/18/2003 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Local Government & Veterans' Affairs, 04/21/03, 12:30 pm, Reed Hall |
| 4/21/2003 | House |
• Favorable by- Local Government & Veterans' Affairs; YEAS 13 NAYS 1 -HJ 00463 |
| 4/22/2003 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 00463 |
| 4/25/2003 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted SB 482; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 482 (Ch. 2003-30), CS/SB 1098 (Ch. 2003-72) -HJ 00618 |