TX HB798 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-05 - Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-05 - Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to certain rights and duties of residential tenants and landlords; increasing the amount of civil penalties.
Title
Relating to certain rights and duties of residential tenants and landlords; increasing the amount of civil penalties.
Sponsors
| Rep. Armando Walle [D] | Rep. Jessica Gonzalez [D] | Rep. Sheryl Cole [D] | Rep. Aicha Davis [D] |
| Rep. Maria Flores [D] | Rep. Eugene Wu [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-05 | House | Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-11-12 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB882 (Same As) 2025-02-13 - Referred to Business & Commerce
SB882 (Same As) 2025-02-13 - Referred to Business & Commerce
SB882 (Same As) 2025-02-13 - Referred to Business & Commerce
Subjects
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
Courts
Courts--General
COVID-19
Lawyers
Property Interests
Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
STATE BAR OF TEXAS
SUPREME COURT
Courts
Courts--General
COVID-19
Lawyers
Property Interests
Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant
STATE BAR OF TEXAS
SUPREME COURT
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB798 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00798I.htm |
