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House bill · 89R

HB 4223

Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.

Did not pass

Progress

21 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 10

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 31

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseApr

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Trade, Workforce and Economic Development

    Mar 31, 2025 · House

  2. Read first time

    Mar 31, 2025 · House

  3. Filed

    Mar 10, 2025 · House

Authors

In committee

Topics

Civil Remedies & LiabilitiesCrimes: Against PropertyLaw EnforcementProperty Interests: Real Property

Bill text

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BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
SB 1333Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.Bryan HughesRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2131Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.Jay DeanRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 14, 2025Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
SB 465Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.Donna CampbellRReferred to committeeDid not passFeb 3, 2025Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2105Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.David SpillerRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 14, 2025Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
HB 3273Relating to limitations on certain suits to recover real property held by another in adverse possession; the unauthorized sale, rental, lease, or advertisement for sale, rental, or lease of real property; and the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee.Caroline Harris DavilaRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 20, 2025Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
HB 4467Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.Carrie IsaacRReferred to committeeDid not passApr 3, 2025Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
HB 4223 (89R) · Polis