CS/SB 1556 (2014) -  Subsurface Rights

General Bill by Commerce and Tourism and Simpson
Subsurface Rights: Requiring a seller to provide a prospective purchaser with a subsurface rights disclosure summary; providing the form for the disclosure summary; requiring the disclosure summary to be included in, or incorporated by reference in, the contract for sale, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2014
Last Event: 05/02/14 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 489 (Ch. 2014-34) on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 03/17/14 4:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 04/08/14 9:00 AM

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/HB 489 Subject: Subsurface Rights Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1032 Subject: Subsurface Rights Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 4/7/2014 10:32:44 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 3/19/2014 9:11:31 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 3/14/2014 4:13:06 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 489 (Ch. 2014-34) Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/14, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 04/03/2014 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 310 Time: 03/20/2014 - 8:00 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 305 Time: 03/20/2014 - 8:52 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/19/2014 - 9:54 AM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 305 Time: 03/17/2014 - 6:13 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/17/14, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/12/2014 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 212 Time: 03/10/2014 - 5:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary -SJ 212 Time: 03/05/2014 - 1:33 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/28/2014 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
689.29 CS/CS/CS/HB 489, CS/CS/SB 1032