CS/SB 1164: Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants
GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Leek
Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants; Authorizing a landlord or tenant to electronically deliver notices to the other party if certain conditions are met; authorizing a party to revoke its agreement to electronic delivery without invalidating notices previously sent by e-mail; providing that a notice delivered by e-mail is deemed delivered at the time the e-mail is sent, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/16/2025 Senate - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 615 -SJ 435
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/16/2025 Senate - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 615 -SJ 435
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/25/2025 Senate • Filed
3/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/7/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
3/12/2025 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
3/13/2025 Senate • Now in Community Affairs
3/26/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
3/31/2025 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
4/1/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
4/2/2025 Senate • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
4/3/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/08/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/8/2025 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 1
4/9/2025 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/10/2025 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/16/25
4/16/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 435
• Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 615 -SJ 435
• Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 615 -SJ 435
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CS/SB 1164, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/1/2025 at 4:19 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/7/2025 (pdf)
Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 615 (er) Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants Judiciary Committee Similar Last Action: 5/1/2025 Chapter No. 2025-16 
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/8/2025 9:00 AM Rules 23 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 83.49 Deposit money or advance rent; duty of landlord and tenant. Page 3 (pdf) 83.50 Disclosure of landlord’s address. Page 7 (pdf) 83.505 Page 1 (pdf) 83.51 Landlord’s obligation to maintain premises. Page 8 (pdf) 83.56 Termination of rental agreement. Page 9 (pdf) 83.575 Termination of tenancy with specific duration. Page 9 (pdf) -
SB 1164, Original Filed Version Posted 2/25/2025 at 12:59 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/11/2025 (pdf)
Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2025 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/28/2025 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 615 (c3) Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 5/1/2025 Chapter No. 2025-16
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 691736 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Community Affairs
(Leek)3/28/2025
1:18 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/1/2025Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (2)
Date Committee Result 3/12/2025 8:30 AM Judiciary 10 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/31/2025 4:00 PM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 83.20 Causes for removal of tenants. Page 2 (pdf) 83.49 Deposit money or advance rent; duty of landlord and tenant. Page 3 (pdf) 83.50 Disclosure of landlord’s address. Page 6 (pdf) 83.505 Page 1 (pdf) 83.56 Termination of rental agreement. Page 6 (pdf)