SB 274 (2020) -  Residential Tenancies

by Rodriguez
Prohibiting a landlord from evicting a tenant or terminating a residential rental agreement because the tenant is a victim of actual or threatened domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence, or stalking; authorizing a victim of such actual or threatened violence or stalking to terminate a residential rental agreement without penalty by providing written notice of intent to terminate the agreement and to vacate the premises; specifying that a tenant does not forfeit any deposit money or advance rent paid to the landlord for terminating a rental agreement under certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2020
Last Event: 03/14/20 S Died in Judiciary on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
  • Innovation, Industry, and Technology
  • Rules

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 23 Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 24 Time: 10/15/2019 - 9:04 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 09/12/2019 - 2:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
83.684 CS/HB 321*, SB 480, HB 1449

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