HB 1679
87-0 (2021)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to the survival of a mechanic's retainage lien after the foreclosure of a lien securing a construction loan.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2013
87-0 (2021)
Author: Reynolds, Ron
Relating to provision of a verified accounting for actions involving foreclosure of a lien on residential real property or recovery on a consumer credit account.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 4564
87-0 (2021)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to posting a notice of a foreclosure sale on a county's Internet website.
House: County Affairs Senate: Local Government
Referred to Local Government
SB 359
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to provision of a verified accounting for actions involving foreclosure of a lien on residential real property or recovery on a consumer credit account.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 749
87-0 (2021)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to the foreclosure of property owners' association assessment liens on certain boarding home facilities.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 715
86-0 (2019)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to foreclose a lien on property to recover certain expenses.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2024
86-0 (2019)
Author: Romero, Ramon
Relating to the survival of a mechanic's retainage lien after the foreclosure of a lien securing a construction loan.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 2069
86-0 (2019)
Author: Wray, John
Relating to the foreclosure of a lien on real property of a decedent.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2650
86-0 (2019)
Author: Goodwin, Vikki | et. al.Sponsor: Bettencourt, Paul
Relating to the procedure for the sale by auction of real property pursuant to foreclosure of a tax lien.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Property Tax
Effective immediately
SB 1440
86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the effect of a foreclosure on a preexisting residential tenancy.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2163
86-0 (2019)
Author: Paxton, Angela
Relating to the survival of a mechanic's retainage lien after the foreclosure of a lien securing a construction loan.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1833
85-0 (2017)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the exemption of real property from ad valorem taxation during the period between the issuance of a judgment foreclosing a tax lien on the property and the sale of the property at a tax sale conducted under that judgment or the payment by the property owner of that judgment before the sale, as applicable.
House: Ways & Means
Left pending in committee
HB 3528
85-0 (2017)
Author: Vo, Hubert | et. al.
Relating to the collection of past due assessments and certain other charges by a property owners' association.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 3699
85-0 (2017)
Author: Walle, Armando
Relating to notice to and rights of certain residential tenants of premises purchased at a foreclosure sale.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 4107
85-0 (2017)
Author: Neave, Victoria
Relating to abatement of certain expedited foreclosure proceedings.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1378
85-0 (2017)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the abatement of a pending sale to foreclose an ad valorem tax lien on a residence homestead.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 2234
85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the collection of past due assessments and certain other charges by a property owners' association.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1335
84-0 (2015)
Author: Gutierrez, Roland
Relating to the collection of attorney fees in property owners' association foreclosures.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1406
84-0 (2015)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth | et. al.
Relating to the liability of a political subdivision of this state for certain claims relating to land acquired by the political subdivision under certain circumstances.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2063
84-0 (2015)
Author: Oliveira, RenéSponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the recording and effective date of certain documents relating to nonjudicial foreclosure sales.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2066
84-0 (2015)
Author: Oliveira, René | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the rescission of nonjudicial foreclosure sales.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2069
84-0 (2015)
Author: Oliveira, René
Relating to the administration of foreclosure sales of real property.
House: Business & Industry
Reported favorably as substituted
HB 2177
84-0 (2015)
Author: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the power of a commissioners court to authorize ad valorem tax sales of real property to be conducted by means of online auctions.
House: Ways & Means
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 2207
84-0 (2015)
Author: Keffer, Jim | et. al.Sponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the foreclosure sale of property subject to an oil or gas lease.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Effective on 1/1/16
HB 2817
84-0 (2015)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to fees and costs imposed by mortgagees or mortgage servicers for certain legal services performed by an attorney.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
SB 283
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to requirements for the nonjudicial foreclosure of certain residential mortgage liens.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 284
84-0 (2015)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to service of citation in connection with an application for an expedited court order allowing the foreclosure of a contract lien.
Senate: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
SB 450
84-0 (2015)
Author: Schwertner, CharlesSponsor: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the liability of a political subdivision of this state for certain claims relating to land acquired by the political subdivision under certain circumstances.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
SB 1384
84-0 (2015)
Author: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the foreclosure sale of property subject to oil or gas lease.
Senate: Natural Resources & Economic Development
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
SB 1452
84-0 (2015)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Huberty, Dan
Relating to the power of a commissioners court to authorize ad valorem tax sales of real property to be conducted by means of online auctions.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 584
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, EddieSponsor: Rodríguez, José
Relating to the posting of a notice of foreclosure sale on a county's Internet website.
House: Technology Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2590
83-0 (2013)
Author: Keffer, JimSponsor: Eltife, Kevin
Relating to the foreclosure sale of property subject to an oil or gas lease.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2749
83-0 (2013)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to promulgation by the supreme court of standard forms for use in certain expedited foreclosure proceedings.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
HB 2771
83-0 (2013)
Author: Rodriguez, Justin
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.
House: Ways & Means
Referred to Ways & Means
HB 2794
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the notice and time for cure that must be provided to certain debtors before foreclosure of a contract lien.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2795
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard PeñaSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to enforcement of a lien against certain decedents' interests in real property.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on intent calendar
HB 2928
83-0 (2013)
Author: Sheets, Kenneth
Relating to the expedited foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2978
83-0 (2013)
Author: Parker, TanSponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to procedures for expedited judicial foreclosure proceedings.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 3000
83-0 (2013)
Author: Miller, Doug | et. al.
Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3181
83-0 (2013)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to prohibiting the non-judicial foreclosure of a loan for the purchase of certain residential property during a loan modification process; providing a penalty.
House: Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Investments & Financial Services
HB 3443
83-0 (2013)
Author: Otto, John | et. al.
Relating to the persons entitled to intervene in an appeal to a district court of an ad valorem tax-related matter.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Referred to s/c on Fiscal Matters by Chair
HB 3691
83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to an order to conduct mediation following an application for expedited judicial foreclosure proceedings.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HJR 123
83-0 (2013)
Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the foreclosure of a lien on homestead property for costs incurred by a municipality relating to a dangerous structure on the property.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 247
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Miller, Doug | et. al.
Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien; providing an administrative penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 1202
83-0 (2013)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Anchía, Rafael
Relating to an order to conduct mediation following an application for expedited judicial foreclosure proceedings.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1449
83-0 (2013)
Author: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1770
83-0 (2013)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to enforcement of a lien against certain decedents' interests in real property.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 366
82-0 (2011)
Author: Orr, Rob | et. al.
Relating to priority of payment relating to property owners' association assessments.
House: Business & Industry
Considered in Calendars
HB 565
82-0 (2011)
Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al.
Relating to the procedures required for the foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien.
House: Business & Industry
Considered in Calendars
HB 635
82-0 (2011)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to a grace period to cure a default before foreclosure of certain contract liens on the residence of certain surviving spouses of military servicemembers and to the eligibility of the surviving spouse of a disabled veteran to pay ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead in installments.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 912
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on real property.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1196
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1218
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to foreclosure sales of residential real property occupied by a tenant.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1228
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to payment and collection of assessments and other charges owed to a property owners' association and foreclosure of a property owners' association assessment lien.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
See remarks for effective date
HB 1392
82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to a fee imposed on the transfer of property following a foreclosure sale to fund civil legal services for indigents.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 1397
82-0 (2011)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to prohibiting nonjudicial foreclosure by a property owners' association on residences owned by certain members of the military.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 1429
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deshotel, JoeSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to rights and remedies of certain residential tenants; providing civil penalties.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1639
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees in foreclosure actions by property owners' associations.
House: Business & Industry
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1868
82-0 (2011)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to payment of delinquent property owners' association assessments and foreclosure of a property owners' association assessment lien.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 2197
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, EddieSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the purchase of property as part of a homestead land bank program.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 2205
82-0 (2011)
Author: Oliveira, Rene
Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in the public sale of certain real property and the purchase of that property; providing a penalty.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 2224
82-0 (2011)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the collection of certain foreclosure data by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2410
82-0 (2011)
Author: Miles, Borris
Relating to mortgage loans.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2684
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to the foreclosure process; creating an offense; providing penalties.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 3116
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzales, VeronicaSponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the execution of deeds conveying residential real estate in connection with certain transactions involving residential real estate.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 3347
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the operation of property owners' associations.
House: Business & Industry
Considered in Calendars
HB 3348
82-0 (2011)
Author: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to the operation of certain condominium unit owners' associations.
House: Business & Industry
Considered in Calendars
HB 3363
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the collection of certain foreclosure data by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
House: Urban Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3364
82-0 (2011)
Author: Rodriguez, Eddie
Relating to the posting of a notice of foreclosure sale on a county's Internet website.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 3593
82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Wayne
Relating to providing notice of foreclosure to certain lienholders.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
HR 2703
82-0 (2011)
Author: Gonzales, Veronica
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1320.
Reported enrolled
SB 101
82-0 (2011)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia | et. al.Sponsor: Farias, Joe
Relating to the regulation of nonjudicial foreclosure on residences owned by certain members of the military, including foreclosure by a property owners' association.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 142
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce | et. al.Sponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to real property that is subject to restrictive covenants, including the operation of property owners' associations of subdivisions that are subject to restrictive covenants, and to certain foreclosure actions.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Postponed
SB 767
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Alvarado, Carol
Relating to the regulation of certain residential mortgage foreclosure consulting services; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1204
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the procedures for collection of assessments and other debts, including foreclosure of an assessment lien, by a property owners' association.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1320
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Gonzales, Veronica
Relating to the execution of written instruments relating to residential real estate transactions and deeds conveying residential real estate in connection with certain transactions involving residential real estate; providing a civil penalty.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 1468
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the eligibility of persons to participate in the public sale of certain real property and the purchase of that property; providing a penalty.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 1507
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the collection of certain foreclosure data by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1547
82-0 (2011)
Author: Patrick, Dan
Relating to the foreclosure of certain property associations' assessment liens.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1712
82-0 (2011)
Author: Jackson, Mike
Relating to providing notice of foreclosure to certain lien holders.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 1834
82-0 (2011)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the payment of excess proceeds from ad valorem tax foreclosure sales to the comptroller for deposit to the credit of the fair defense account.
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SR 1259
82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1320.
Reported enrolled
HB 406
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rodriguez, EddieSponsor: Carona, John
Relating to the disposition of excess proceeds of a tax sale of real property or foreclosure of a tax lien on real property.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 421
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to a mortgage servicer's notice of sale to a debtor and the debtor's subsequent notice to tenant.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 655
81-0 (2009)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Seliger, Kel
Relating to payment to a trustee or substitute trustee after public sale of foreclosed property.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 899
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on real property.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1465
81-0 (2009)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the joinder of a tax lien transferee in a suit to collect a delinquent ad valorem tax.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/09
HB 1471
81-0 (2009)
Author: Thibaut, Kristi | et. al.
Relating to foreclosure sales of residential real property.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1760
81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the filing of an action in connection with foreclosure of a lien on residential real property.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 1824
81-0 (2009)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 2309
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to reporting of certain information regarding foreclosure sales of residential real property.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 2392
81-0 (2009)
Author: England, Kirk
Relating to the persons entitled to redeem property after the foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2393
81-0 (2009)
Author: England, Kirk
Relating to providing notice of foreclosure to certain lien holders.
House: Business & Industry
Subcommittee members named
HB 2595
81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to liens on and foreclosure sales of real property.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2601
81-0 (2009)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to notice of a foreclosure sale of real property.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2675
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the establishment of the foreclosure prevention program.
House: Urban Affairs
No action taken in committee
HB 2761
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez Fischer, Trey
Relating to notification requirements regarding foreclosure prevention assistance in connection with a home loan.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
HB 2949
81-0 (2009)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to the operation of condominium associations.
House: Business & Industry
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3240
81-0 (2009)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to a municipal program for foreclosure on and improvement of certain property, and the subsequent sale of the property as affordable housing.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3426
81-0 (2009)
Author: Hernandez, Ana
Relating to the notice required by certain mortgage servicers before foreclosing a contract lien on certain real property; providing civil penalties.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Left pending in committee
HB 3482
81-0 (2009)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the notice required by mortgage servicers before foreclosing a contract lien on certain real property; providing civil penalties.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 3589
81-0 (2009)
Author: Olivo, Dora
Relating to requiring foreclosure deferment and reset notification on certain residential mortgages.
House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB 3776
81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallego, Pete | et. al.
Relating to a filing fee imposed on a notice of foreclosure sale to fund civil legal services for indigents.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3857
81-0 (2009)
Author: Herrero, Abel | et. al.Sponsor: Hinojosa, Juan
Relating to foreclosure of liens on real property and certain personal property owned by members or dependents of the military; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 4151
81-0 (2009)
Author: Rose, Patrick
Relating to prohibiting the foreclosure of property owners' association assessment liens for a certain period.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in subcommittee
SB 241
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to procedures required for the foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 354
81-0 (2009)
Author: Estes, Craig
Relating to transactions involving residential mortgage foreclosures; providing a penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 439
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a mortgage servicer's notice of sale to a debtor and the debtor's subsequent notice to tenant.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 471
81-0 (2009)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.
Relating to claims for excess proceeds of a tax sale of real property.
Senate: Finance
Co-author authorized
SB 472
81-0 (2009)
Author: Estes, Craig | et. al.Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to notice required before and period to vacate after foreclosure sale of real property.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed
SB 609
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to the foreclosure of a contract lien on certain residential real property.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 722
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to requiring counseling before closing certain home loans.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 766
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to notices required and the opportunity to cure default in connection with foreclosure of a lien against residential property; providing a penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 979
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to foreclosure sales of residential real property; providing a penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 980
81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to reporting of certain information regarding foreclosure sales of residential real property.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1284
81-0 (2009)
Author: Shapleigh, Eliot
Relating to home loans and foreclosures on residential real property.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1475
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to the notice required by certain mortgage servicers before foreclosing a contract lien on certain real property; providing civil penalties.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1868
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the regulation of certain residential mortgage foreclosure consulting services; providing a criminal penalty.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Left pending in committee
SB 1935
81-0 (2009)
Author: Watson, Kirk
Relating to the filing of an action in connection with foreclosure of a lien on residential real property.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2121
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: England, Kirk
Relating to the persons entitled to redeem property after the foreclosure of a property owners' association's assessment lien.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2201
81-0 (2009)
Author: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the joinder of a tax lien transferee in a suit to collect a delinquent ad valorem tax.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 2214
81-0 (2009)
Author: Ellis, Rodney | et. al.
Relating to a filing fee imposed on a notice of foreclosure sale to fund civil legal services for indigents.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Not again placed on intent calendar
HB 749
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on real property.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1171
80-0 (2007)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the operation of property owners' associations.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1404
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to sale of certain abandoned real property seized for the payment of delinquent ad valorem taxes.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
HB 1417
80-0 (2007)
Author: Elkins, Gary
Relating to foreclosure on a limited partner's partnership interest.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 1899
80-0 (2007)
Author: England, KirkSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the sale of certain real property at an ad valorem tax sale and to the right of redemption in connection with that real property.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/07
SB 645
80-0 (2007)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Chavez, Norma | et. al.
Relating to a study of residential foreclosures in certain counties.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 751
79-0 (2005)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to an urban land bank demonstration program in certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 927
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on real property.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 1235
79-0 (2005)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the notice required for a sale of real property under a contract lien.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 1236
79-0 (2005)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to an exemption from The Real Estate License Act for persons who conduct foreclosure sales.
House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 1582
79-0 (2005)
Author: Chavez, Norma | et. al.Sponsor: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to a study of residential foreclosures in certain counties.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2215
79-0 (2005)
Author: Bailey, Kevin | et. al.Sponsor: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to the operation of property owners' associations.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 2220
79-0 (2005)
Author: Paxton, Ken | et. al.
Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien and to a contract for foreclosure of an ad valorem tax lien.
House: Financial Institutions
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2491
79-0 (2005)
Author: Puente, Robert | et. al.Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the administration and collection of ad valorem taxes, including the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien and a contract for foreclosure of an ad valorem tax lien; amending, correcting, and clarifying the Tax Code, Property Code, and Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2535
79-0 (2005)
Author: Hartnett, Will
Relating to the right of redemption after foreclosure.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
SB 356
79-0 (2005)
Author: Ellis, RodneySponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to an urban land bank program in certain municipalities.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 362
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, John
Relating to certain condominium owners' right to redeem real property following certain foreclosure sales.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 1056
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., EddieSponsor: Dukes, Dawnna
Relating to the forced sale of an owner's interest in certain real property.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
SB 1155
79-0 (2005)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the notice required for a sale of real property under a contract lien.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1156
79-0 (2005)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to an exemption from The Real Estate License Act for persons who conduct foreclosure sales.
Senate: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 1505
79-0 (2005)
Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the transfer of an ad valorem tax lien and to a contract for foreclosure of an ad valorem tax lien.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
No action taken in committee
SB 1587
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Paxton, Ken
Relating to certain foreclosure notice requirements.
House: Local Government Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 1631
79-0 (2005)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Hartnett, Will
Relating to certain lot owners' right to redemption following certain foreclosure sales.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 1886
79-0 (2005)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to foreclosure of certain property owners' association's liens.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
HB 1493
78-0 (2003)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the foreclosure of property and the authority of a mortgage servicer to administer the foreclosure on behalf of a mortgagee.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 1/1/04
HB 1641
78-0 (2003)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the operation of property owners' associations.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2176
78-0 (2003)
Author: Elkins, Gary | et. al.
Relating to ad valorem tax sales of real and personal property following foreclosure or seizure of the property; authorizing a sale by on-line auction.
House: Local Government Ways and Means
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2675
78-0 (2003)
Author: Haggerty, Pat
Relating to the sale of ad valorem tax liens.
House: Local Government Ways and Means
Referred to Local Government Ways and Means
HB 3077
78-0 (2003)
Author: West, George
Relating to the foreclosure of certain liens on property located in a residential subdivision.
House: Land & Resource Management
Referred to Land and Resource Management
HR 1713
78-0 (2003)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 1493.
Reported enrolled
SB 832
78-0 (2003)
Author: Staples, Todd
Relating to the period for the redemption of a mineral interest sold for unpaid ad valorem taxes at a tax sale.
Senate: Finance
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 490
77-0 (2001)
Author: Heflin, TalmadgeSponsor: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the administration and collection of ad valorem taxes.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 502
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carter, Bill | et. al.
Relating to executory contracts for the conveyance of real property.
House: Business & Industry
Left pending in committee
HB 707
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to the purchase or lease of a residence purchased by a property owners' association at the foreclosure sale of the association's lien.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 858
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Staples, Todd
Relating to the effect of a deed of conveyance of tax foreclosed property resold by a municipality for urban redevelopment purposes.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 2685
77-0 (2001)
Author: Bosse, Fred
Relating to prohibiting certain attorney's fees from being included in the cost of foreclosure of a property owners' association's lien and establishing a right of redemption in relation to the foreclosure.
House: Business & Industry
Subcommittee members named
HB 2833
77-0 (2001)
Author: Grusendorf, KentSponsor: Jackson, Mike
Relating to the application of the sales tax to services provided in connection with certain foreclosure sales.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Finance
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2834
77-0 (2001)
Author: Grusendorf, Kent
Relating to foreclosure of certain liens on real property.
House: Financial Institutions
Left pending in committee
HB 3349
77-0 (2001)
Author: Ehrhardt, HarryetteSponsor: Madla, Frank
Relating to providing a means by which abandoned property can be conveyed with clear title to be used for housing for low-income individuals or families.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HR 1378
77-0 (2001)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 507.
Reported enrolled
SB 198
77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, Mike | et. al.Sponsor: Carter, Bill | et. al.
Relating to executory contracts for the conveyance of real property.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 256
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, JohnSponsor: Hodge, Terri
Relating to the recovery by a taxing unit of certain costs on the resale of property bid off to the unit at a tax foreclosure sale.
House: Ways & Means Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
SB 507
77-0 (2001)
Author: Carona, John | et. al.Sponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to residential subdivisions that require membership in a property owners' association.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 1/1/02
SB 880
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to procedural and technical corrections of the Texas Property Tax Code, with respect to multiple appraisals of a property, notices of delinquency, penalties and interest on deferred taxes, additional penalty on delinquent taxes against property that escaped taxation in previous years, definitions of personal property subject to seizure, notices of sale of seized personal property and real property, excess proceeds of tax sales, costs and expenses incurred in delinquent tax suits, post judgment taxes, vacating void tax judgments and tax sales, costs of tax sale, remedies of purchaser at void tax sale, redemptions, and reenactment of duplicate or overlapping provisions in the Tax Code.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Left pending in committee
SB 946
77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, J. E.
Relating to the statutory lien that arises when an abandoned well has not been timely plugged.
House: Energy Resources Senate: Natural Resources
Referred to Energy Resources
SB 1572
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lindsay, Jon
Relating to claims for excess proceeds from tax sales.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Referred to Intergovernmental Relations
SB 1834
77-0 (2001)
Author: Lindsay, Jon | et. al.Sponsor: Solomons, Burt
Relating to reimbursements to property owners following foreclosure sales by property owners' associations.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1007
76-0 (1999)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to providing notice of a foreclosure sale of real property.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2224
76-0 (1999)
Author: Solomons, BurtSponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to requiring disclosure notices for the sale of real property governed by a property owners' association and requiring the filing of dedicatory instruments governing property owners' associations.
House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 2370
76-0 (1999)
Author: Bailey, Kevin
Relating to notice and hearing requirements relating to foreclosure of real property under a property owners' association lien.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
SB 317
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to real property that has been foreclosed on by a property owners' association.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 319
76-0 (1999)
Author: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to disclosure notices required for the sale of certain residential real property.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 337
76-0 (1999)
Author: Madla, FrankSponsor: Siebert, Bill
Relating to the distribution of the proceeds from a property tax sale.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/99
SB 1742
76-0 (1999)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Pitts, Jim
Relating to certain proceedings in a foreclosure action.
House: Business & Industry Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 1594
70-0 (1987)
Author: Marchant, Kenny
Relating to depreciation of foreclosed real estate.
House: Financial Institutions
Pending in committee
SB 816
70-0 (1987)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Marchant, Kenny
Relating to depreciation of foreclosed real estate.
House: Financial Institutions Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 1782
69-0 (1985)
Author: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"
Relating to the written notice of sale of real estate under a deed of trust and the manner of advertising the sale by publication in a newspaper; providing for avoidance of foreclosure by compliance with the contract.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1783
69-0 (1985)
Author: Arnold, Gordon "Doc"
Amending Section 51.002, Property Code, as amended, by adding a new Subsection (g) relating to provision of notice of default before notice of sale.
House: Business & Commerce
Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 240
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to notice of the time and place of a foreclosure sale.
House: Judicial Affairs
Withdrawn by Author
HB 253
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to notice of foreclosure of a vendor's lien on real property.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1696
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hall, Tip
Relating to a one-year moratorium on the foreclosure of and creating a redemption period concerning certain mortgages secured by agricultural land or agricultural improvements.
House: Agriculture & Livestock
Referred to subcommittee
HB 217
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to notice of foreclosure of a vendor's lien on real property.
House: Financial Institutions
Referred to subcommittee
HB 220
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to notice of the time and place of a foreclosure sale.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
HB 191
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to notice of foreclosure of a vendor's lien on real property.
House: Business & Industry
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
HB 537
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to notice of the time and place of a foreclosure sale.
House: Business & Industry
Reported from subcommittee unfavorably
HB 552
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to notice of foreclosure of vendor's lien on real property.
House: Judicial Affairs
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 553
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to notice of sheriff's sales.
House: Judiciary
Considered by committee in formal meeting
SB 26
65-0 (1977)
Author: Traeger, JohnSponsor: Martin, Tom
Relating to procedures for the sale of real property under a tax lien or by the state or taxing unit having acquired the property; and declaring an emergency.
House: Judiciary Senate: Economic Development
Effective immediately
HB 442
63-0 (1973)
Author: Green, Gene
Requiring judicial foreclosure for all repossession of personal property under Title 79.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
HB 51
62-0 (1971)
Author: Swanson, Bill T.
Relating to notice of a creditor's intention to foreclose a lien on real property used as the owner's residence and expiration of a 60-day period for compliance as conditions precedent to foreclosure.
HB 946
62-0 (1971)
Author: Garcia, J.A.
Relating to suits to set aside sales under foreclosure of liens for taxes.
HB 1242
62-0 (1971)
Author: Baker, George
Relating to requiring notice by publication of a foreclosure sale made under power conferred by a deed of trust or other contract lien.
HB 819
61-0 (1969)
Author: Moreno, Paul
Relating to providing conditions to enforce forfeitures under executory contracts for conveyance of real property; providing a method of avoiding forfeiture and acceleration.
HB 483
56-0 (1959)
Author: Day, Jr., James C. "Jimmy"
Relating to amending certain statutes providing for the exemption of certain property from forced sale.
HB 52
54-0 (1955)
Author: Parish, Harold Burton
Relating to sale of real property under execution; amending Statutes so as to permit sale at some place within the courthouse other than the courthouse door and to require the notice of sale to state the time and place of sale.
HB 152
54-0 (1955)
Author: Carpenter, Frank H. | et. al.
Relating to providing procedure for summary sale by enforcement and foreclosure of tax liens on real property by the State, county, cities, terms, districts and all other sub-divisions of government with taxing power, of such real property is unrendered and the taxes delinquent for seven (7) successive years or more, and is not the homestead of the owner, and the fair market value of same does not exceed five hundred ($500.00) dollars, eliminating the necessity of foreclosure of tax liens by suits in courts as to such real property.
HB 518
53-0 (1953)
Author: Carr, Waggoner
Relating to amending certain Acts relating to redemption of property sold at tax foreclosure sales.
HB 716
53-0 (1953)
Author: Carpenter, Frank H. | et. al.
Relating to providing procedure for summary sale by enforcement and foreclosure of tax liens on real property by the State, county, cities, towns, districts and all other sub-divisions of government with taxing power, if such real property is unrendered and the taxes delinquent for five (5) successive years or more and is not the homestead of the owner, eliminating the necessity of foreclosure of tax liens by suits in courts as to such real property.
SB 103
52-0 (1951)
Author: Bracewell, Jr., Joseph Searcy
Relating to amending certain acts defining the term "taxing units" and providing a method of trial in cases involving such taxing units, by adding thereto a new section providing protection to purchasers at void or defective tax foreclosure sales; providing for subrogation to the rights of the taxing units; providing for the right of re-foreclosure.
HB 228
51-0 (1949)
Author: Yezak, Herman
Relating to the percentage paid on redemption of property sold at tax foreclosure sales; providing that if any part, paragraph or provision of this Act be held invalid, such holding shall not affect the validity of any other part, paragraph or provision thereof.
HB 328
51-0 (1949)
Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam"
Relating to providing procedure by summary sale for enforcement and foreclosure of tax liens on real property by the State, county, cities, towns, districts and all other subdivisions of government with taxing power, eliminating the necessity of foreclosure of tax liens by suits in courts; appealing all laws in conflict; providing that if any part of this law be held unconstitutional, then the remaining shall be unaffected.
SB 354
51-0 (1949)
Author: Martin, Crawford Collins
Relating to providing procedure by administrative sale for enforcement and foreclosure of tax liens on real property by the state, county, cities, towns, districts and all other subdivisions of government with taxing power, eliminating the necessity of foreclosure of tax liens by suits in courts; providing for the repeal of all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith; providing that if any part of this act or any section thereof shall be held to be unconstitutional, then the remaining shall be unaffected thereby and shall remain in full force and effect as the express intent of the Legislature of Texas.
HB 12
51-1 (1950)
Author: Isaacks, Samuel Jackson "Sam"
Relating to providing procedure by summary sale for enforcement and foreclosure of tax liens on real property by the State, county, cities, towns, districts and all other subdivisions of government with taxing power, eliminating the necessity of foreclosure of tax liens by suits in courts; providing that all taxes collected before the effective date of September 1, 1955 be allocated to a building fund for State Hospitals; providing for repeal of all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith; providing that if any part of this Act or any section thereof shall be held unconstitutional, then the remaining part shall be unaffected thereby and shall remain in full force and effect as the express intent of the Legislature of Texas.
HB 576
50-0 (1947)
Author: Swanson, Frederick Glenn
Relating to amending a previous Act, in regard to liens created by filing and recording in the public records; to bar the right to sue to foreclose such liens more than one year after the claimed indebtedness accrues.
HB 591
50-0 (1947)
Author: Blount, Ralph E. "Peppy" | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to the matter of parties and the issuance and service of process in tax suits; providing for issuance and service of process on residents and nonresidents and for notice to unknown owners; repealing all laws in conflict.
HB 664
50-0 (1947)
Author: Peters, Donald I.
Relating to complying with the requirements of Sections 13 and 15 of Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Texas by providing for the sale of land and other property for delinquent taxes due thereon, without the necessity of a suit in Court.
HB 695
50-0 (1947)
Author: Celaya, Augustine | et. al.
Relating to amending a previous Act, relating to the purchase and redemption of property sold at tax foreclosure sales; providing for the distribution of redemption money; providing methods for resale of property bought by taxing units or in the name of officers thereof, at tax foreclosure sales; validating certain sales heretofore made; limiting the times within which certain actions may be commenced attacking certain sales; providing that if any part, paragraph or provision of this Act be held invalid, such holding shall not affect the validity of any other part, paragraph or provision thereof.
SB 266
50-0 (1947)
Author: Kelley, Rogers
Relating to amending a previous Act, validating certain sales made by water improvement district and water control and improvement districts.
HB 72
49-0 (1945)
Author: Leonard, Homer Lakerby
Relating to amending certain Acts concerning disposal of property on foreclosures.
HB 114
49-0 (1945)
Author: Barnes, Cecil Hamilton | et. al.
Relating to providing procedure by summary sale for enforcement and foreclosure of tax liens on real property by the State, county, cities, towns, districts and all other subdivisions of government with taxing power, eliminating the necessity of foreclosure of tax liens by suits in courts.
HB 294
49-0 (1945)
Author: Donnell, John Rankin
Relating to providing that from and after the effective date of this Act any person, firm, corporation, partnership, association or any legal entity of any nature whatsoever holding any indebtedness secured by any kind of lien upon real estate situated in this State shall be denied the right to sue for said indebtedness or for the foreclosure of said lien unless and until the said holder of said indebtedness and/or lien has paid all the ad valorem taxes due against said real estate as same is represented by the said indebtedness.
HB 365
49-0 (1945)
Author: Celaya, Augustine
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to provide express authority for the execution of deeds to convey property bought in by the State of Texas as Trustee for the use and benefit of itself and the other taxing units at tax foreclosure sales, as well as providing express authority for the execution of deeds by counties where property is bought in the name of the county as trustee for the use and benefit of itself and other taxing units in tax foreclosure sales.
HB 564
49-0 (1945)
Author: Bridgers, William W. "Billy"
Relating to authorizing county tax assessors and collectors to convey properties acquired by the state and county through tax foreclosure proceedings.
HB 689
49-0 (1945)
Author: Favors, Ennis
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that all actions for recovery of real estate by virtue of superior title retentions and for the foreclosure of vendor's, deed of trust, mortgage, voluntary mechanic's or materialman's liens be instituted and powers of sale in mortgage and deed of trust be exercised within four years after the maturity date of the debt secured as to bona fide purchasers, mortgages or lessees unless extended; providing for the repeal of all laws in conflict.
HB 592
48-0 (1943)
Author: Young, Charles H.
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that in cases of foreclosure of real property where the proceeds of the sale shall be insufficient to satisfy the judgment on the debt that the party obligated shall have the right to plead and prove the actual value of the property at the time and place of such sale and shall be entitled to a credit of any difference between its actual value and the sale price of such property.
HB 89
47-0 (1941)
Author: Harris, Fred R. "Red"
Relating to prohibiting the sale of real estate by virtue of any power of sale contained in any mortgage, trust deed, or other conveyance in the nature of a mortgage, and providing that such conveyances shall only be foreclosed by an action in court and that no real estate shall be sold to satisfy any such conveyance except pursuant to a judgment of a district court.
HB 469
47-0 (1941)
Author: Crossley, Sr., Pleasant Lewis | et. al.
Relating to making a provision for the administrative methods of enforcement of tax liens of county, state, cities, towns, and districts, and all subdivisions of government with taxing power, and eliminating the foreclosure thereof by suits in court.
HB 632
47-0 (1941)
Author: Bruhl, Lawrence L.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes providing that in cases of foreclosure of real property where the proceeds of the sale shall be insufficient to satisfy the judgment on the debt, the party obligated shall have the right to plead and prove actual value.
SB 256
47-0 (1941)
Author: Spears, J. Franklin
Relating to providing that in all sales of property, either real estate or personal property under foreclosure in suits for delinquent taxes, where the amount is not over Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars, notice shall be posted at three public places in the County where such property is located.
HB 113
46-0 (1939)
Author: Harrell, Eugene F.
Relating to restricting manner of foreclosure of mortgage under contract of conditional sale of motor vehicles.
HB 565
46-0 (1939)
Author: Hardeman, Dorsey B.
Relating to amending a certain Chapter of the General Laws of the 45th Legislature (R.S.); providing for parties and procedure in tax suits.
HB 858
46-0 (1939)
Author: McFarland, Charles Milford | et. al.
Relating to making provisions for the enforcement of tax liens of counties, State, cities, towns, districts and all subdivisions of the Government with taxing power, where taxes are unpaid and delinquent on real property, etc.
HB 916
46-0 (1939)
Author: Worley, Francis Eugene
Relating to authorizing the owner of real estate to redeem the same at any time before the rights of the third parties are involved, to redeem such real estate by the payment of all taxes, penalties, interest and costs.
HB 150
43-0 (1933)
Author: Morrison, Harlee | et. al.
Relating to providing that in cases of foreclosure of real property where the proceeds of the sale shall be insufficient to satisfy the judgment on the debt that the party obligated shall have the right to plead and prove the actual value of the property at the time and place of such sale and shall be entitled to a credit of any difference between the actual value and the sale price of such property.
HB 231
43-0 (1933)
Author: Greathouse, Joseph Felix "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to providing relief (in behalf of owners of land encumbered by liens) against immediate effect of foreclosures by providing the time when and the manner in which judgments in foreclosure and/or judgment in cases of trespass to try title may be satisfied and released and/or otherwise may become enforceable by or through writs of possession.
HB 914
43-0 (1933)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer" | et. al.
Relating to staying all sales under execution, or order of sale, or under any deed of trust, mortgage or other contract giving or granting any power of sale of real property for debt now advertised to be made on May 2, 1933, or which was advertised for sale on March 7, 1933, or April 4, 1933, but which sale was stayed and postponed by virtue of Acts of the Forty-third Legislature, until the first Tuesday in June, 1933..
HB 150
43-1 (1933)
Author: Johnson, Andrew Percy | et. al.
Relating to reducing the cost of redeeming land sold for taxes, and specifying the time for redemption and the money to be paid therefor.
SB 3
43-2 (1934)
Author: Sanderford, John Roy
Relating to the granting of relief in certain cases during the emergency declared to exist, from inequitable sales under deeds of trust and inequitable foreclosures of vendor's lien and execution sales of real estate and providing for the postponement of certain sales.
HB 49
42-0 (1931)
Author: Bond, Thomas R.
Relating to amending certain statutes by providing exemptions to forced sale law.
HB 234
42-0 (1931)
Author: Towery, J. H.
Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to redemption of land sold for taxes; providing the period of redemption and the amount required to be paid to redeem the land.
SB 544
42-0 (1931)
Author: Greer, Julian Preston
Relating to authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office to accept and award all applications for the repurchase of certain public school land located in El Paso County, Texas.
HB 27
42-1 (1931)
Author: Farmer, Clarence Edwin
Relating to providing for a moratorium in the State of Texas on the collection of all debts on all real property for a period of two years.
SB 26
42-1 (1931)
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint"
Relating to making provisions for the enforcement of tax liens certain subdivisions, where taxes are unpaid and delinquent on real property by eliminating the foreclosure thereof by suits in Court; providing for notice, advertisement, sale, execution and delivery of deed by Collector.
HB 6
42-2 (1931)
Author: Towery, J. H.
Relating to providing for a moratorium in the State of Texas on the collection of all debts for a period of two years.
HB 11
42-2 (1931)
Author: Farmer, Clarence Edwin
Relating to providing for a moratorium in the State of Texas on the collection of all debts on all real property for a period of two years and providing no suit shall be instituted or prosecuted to collect any debt on real property.
HB 31
42-2 (1931)
Author: Greathouse, Joseph Felix "Joe" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing that Judgments foreclosing mortgage, contract, and deed of trust liens upon real estate shall not be executed until after the expiration of six months after the date such Judgments become final; providing for a right of redemption.
SB 17
42-2 (1931)
Author: Rawlings, Frank H. | et. al.
Relating to amending certain articles providing that Judgments foreclosing mortgage, contract and deed of trust liens upon real estate shall not be executed until six months from the date such become final.
HB 14
42-3 (1932)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to amending certain statutes in regard to sale of real estate.
HB 15
42-3 (1932)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to amending certain Statutes relating to the sale of real estate.
HB 16
42-3 (1932)
Author: Pope, Walter Elmer "Uncle Elmer"
Relating to redeeming real estate sold under certain conditions.
HB 46
42-3 (1932)
Author: Farmer, Clarence Edwin | et. al.
Relating to providing for a moratorium in the State of Texas on the foreclosure of all liens on all real property for a period of two years.
HB 73
42-3 (1932)
Author: Wagstaff, Robert McAlpine | et. al.
Relating to confirming and validating repurchases of public free school and asylum lands by forfeited land owners.
HB 74
42-3 (1932)
Author: Wagstaff, Robert McAlpine | et. al.
Relating to amending certain statutes by providing that the failure to pay any portion of the interest on the unpaid purchase money of lands sold by the state shall subject the sale of said land to forfeiture.
SB 25
42-3 (1932)
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint" | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statutes providing that the failure to pay any portion of the interest on the unpaid purchase money of lands sold by the State shall subject the sale of said land to forfeiture.
SB 26
42-3 (1932)
Author: Small, Sr., Charles Clinton "Clint" | et. al.
Relating to confirming and validating repurchases of public, free school and asylum lands by forfeited land owners; defining the rights of the State and the repurchasing land owners in respect to the ownership of the oil and gas and other minerals therein.
HB 195
41-0 (1929)
Author: Quinn, Benjamin Edmund
Relating to providing that all sales of real estate for the collection of delinquent taxes due thereon shall be made only after foreclosure of tax lien securing same in accordance with existing laws governing delinquent tax foreclosure suits.
House: Revenue & Taxation
HB 488
41-0 (1929)
Author: Hubbard, Robert Moss
Relating to providing for a lien upon any motor vehicle, tractor, trailer or semi-trailer for the payment of all registration fees required by law; providing for the seizure and holding or selling same for the fees due thereon.
SB 327
41-0 (1929)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Relating to providing for the more efficient collection of delinquent taxes by preventing a multiplicity of suits by different corporations to collect taxes against the same property.
SB 458
41-0 (1929)
Author: Pollard, Sr., Tomas (Thomas) Glover
Relating to providing for a lien upon any motor vehicle for the payment of all registration fees required by law.
HB 6
40-0 (1927)
Author: Montgomery, William Rogers | et. al.
Relating to providing for the redemption of property sold under a judgment for taxes levied by any district under certain conditions.
SB 177
40-0 (1927)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Relating to providing the manner in which and the time within which real property sold in any if the methods provided by law for the payment of taxes due the State, county, city or and political subdivision of the State may be redeemed from any such sale.
SB 352
40-0 (1927)
Author: Love, Thomas Bell
Relating to amending Article 3810 of the Revised Civil Statutes of 1925 and changing the method of giving notice of sales provided for in said article.
SJR 20
40-0 (1927)
Author: Floyd, Charles Richard
Proposing an amendment providing that the former owner of land or lots sold for taxes may redeem the same by paying within one year after such sale the taxes and accrued interest.
HB 59
40-1 (1927)
Author: Dielmann, Sr., Henry B.
Relating to amending certain laws relating to the redemption of land sold under judgments for taxes of districts; making its provisions more certain.
HB 64
40-1 (1927)
Author: Dielmann, Sr., Henry B.
Relating to providing for the redemption of land sold under decree of court for taxes levied by the State or by any County, and providing that the redemption of the land so sold may be had within two years from the date of such sale and providing the terms, conditions, and penalties incident thereto.
HB 145
40-1 (1927)
Author: Johnson, Andrew Percy
Relating to amending certain article of the Revised Civil Statutes providing for proceedings in tax suits and the manner provided by law in ordinary foreclosure suits in the district courts of this State; providing that sales contemplated in tax foreclosure suits shall be made in the manner prescribed for the sale of real estate under execution.
SB 65
40-1 (1927)
Author: Real, Julius
Relating to providing for the redemption of land sold under decree of court for taxes levied by the State or by any County, and providing that the redemption of the land so sold may be had within two years from the date of such sale and providing the terms, conditions, and penalties incident thereto.
SB 66
40-1 (1927)
Author: Real, Julius
Relating to amending certain laws so as to provide that whenever land is sold under a decree and judgment of Court for taxes levied by or for any district organized under the laws of the State of Texas with authority to levy and collect taxes, the owner of such property, or any one having an interest therein, shall have the right to redeem the same at any time within two years from the date of such sale upon payment of double the amount paid by the purchaser at such sale.
HB 515
39-0 (1925)
Author: Montgomery, William Rogers | et. al.
Relating to providing for the redemption of property sold under a judgment for taxes levied by any district organized under the laws of the State of Texas.
House: Judiciary
SB 303
39-0 (1925)
Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin
Relating to providing that owners of public free school land, that has heretofore been forfeited, and remaining unsold, and that which may hereafter be forfeited for non-payment of interest accrued prior to November 1, 1925, shall have a right to repurchase same at the price fixed upon a revaluation thereof by the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Senate: Public Land and Land Office
SB 273
39-1 (1926)
Author: Parnell, John D. | et. al.
Relating to amending Chapter 94, approved March 19, 1925, relating the forfeiture and resale of public free school and, and providing for the validation of the forfeiture and resale and award, in cases where requests for revaluation were made within the time required by law, and of applications for said land that were filed after the time allowed by law.
Senate: Public Land and Land Office
HB 544
38-0 (1923)
Author: Loftin, Reuben
Relating to providing for the sale of land bought or acquired by the State under and by virtue of foreclosure of trust deeds.
HB 597
38-0 (1923)
Author: Barker, Charles A.
Relating to providing that district clerks be required to file with the county clerk notice of pending of any suit affecting in any way the title to land, or any suit to foreclose lien on real estate.
HB 68
38-3 (1923)
Author: Bonham, Herbert Spencer
Relating to collection of delinquent taxes on land, defining more clearly what moneys shall be sent by the sheriff to the State Treasury when the sheriff shall make a sale, and more clearly defining fees to be allowed county attorneys.
HB 233
37-0 (1921)
Author: Edwards, R. Edgar
Relating to a certain Act regarding delinquent taxes on lands and lots in this State.
HB 287
37-0 (1921)
Author: Webb, Lumpkin
Relating to a certain Act regarding the equity of redemption law.
HJR 12
37-0 (1921)
Author: Horton, Frank B.
Relating to amending a certain Act regarding the sale of property for taxes.
HB 514
36-0 (1919)
Author: Hill, Herman B.
Relating to providing for the redemption, by the owner, of land or lots heretofore sold, or that may be hereafter sold, to the State, city or town for taxes.
HB 20
36-2 (1919)
Author: Scott, S. M. | et. al.
Relating to giving to the owner of any real estate sold to redeem debt the right to redeem the same at any time in one year from the date of sale.
HB 128
36-2 (1919)
Author: Hill, Herman B.
Relating to providing for the redemption of land or lots heretofore sold for taxes.
HB 511
35-0 (1917)
Author: Thompson, Travis T.
Relating to allowing the owner of land that has been sold to the state for the payment of taxes two years from this passage in which to redeem all lands through the payment of taxes, interest, and penalties.
SB 119
35-0 (1917)
Author: Buchanan, Charles R.
Relating to requiring that judgments make findings as to the reasonable cash value of the property held as security, providing for appraisement of the security and for deficiency Judgment only for the amount of difference between the appraised value and the amount of the judgment.
HB 42
35-1 (1917)
Author: Swope, J. Hargrove | et. al.
Relating to giving any owner of real estate sold under execution, order of sale, etc., the right to redeem same within one year.
SB 57
35-1 (1917)
Author: Johnston, Rienzi Melville
Relating to giving any owner of real estate sold under execution, order of sale, etc., the right to redeem same within one year.
HB 165
35-4 (1918)
Author: Cope, W. D.
Relating to providing for the redemption, by the owner, of land or lots heretofore sold, or that may be hereafter sold, to the State City or Town for taxes.
HB 114
34-0 (1915)
Author: Davis, John E.
Relating to providing for the sale of land that may have been or may hereafter be sold to the State of Texas under judgment foreclosing tax lien; freeing such land when sold from any other accrued State and county taxes.
HB 189
34-0 (1915)
Author: Butler, William R.
Relating to amending a certain Statute providing for the redemption by the owner of lands or lots sold to the State, city or town for taxes.
SB 82
34-0 (1915)
Author: Conner, Robert P.
Relating to amending a certain Statute prescribing conditions on which land and interest in land may be redeemed by delinquent tax payers.
HB 61
34-1 (1915)
Author: Davis, John E. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the sale of land that may have been or may hereafter be sold to the State of Texas under judgment foreclosing tax lien; providing a method of advertising the same; freeing such land when sold from any other accrued State and county taxes.
HB 62
34-1 (1915)
Author: Butler, William R.
Relating to providing for the redemption, by the owner, of land or lots heretofore sold, or that may be hereafter sold, to the State, city or town for taxes, and repealing all laws in conflict with this Act.
HB 38
33-0 (1913)
Author: Macgill, Charles P. | et. al.
Relating to the redemption by the owner of lands heretofore sold or that may hereafter be sold to the State, city or town for taxes.
HB 600
33-0 (1913)
Author: Davis, John E. | et. al.
Relating to providing for the sale of land that may have been or may hereafter be sold to the state, under judgment foreclosing tax lien, providing a method of conveying same and the disposition of the proceeds of such sale and freeing such land when sold from any other accrued state and county taxes.
HB 606
33-0 (1913)
Author: Mendell, Jr., George W.
Relating to amending Revised Statutes, providing for the redemption by the owner of lands or lots heretofore sold or that my hereafter be sold to the state, city or town for taxes.
SB 170
33-0 (1913)
Author: Conner, Robert P.
Relating to delinquent tax payers.
HB 38
33-1 (1913)
Author: Mendell, Jr., George W. | et. al.
Relating to amending Article 7642 of Chapter 13, Title 126, Revised Statutes, 1911, providing for the redemption by the owner of lands or lots heretofore sold or that may hereafter be sold to the State, city or town for taxes.
HB 64
33-1 (1913)
Author: Davis, John E. | et. al.
Relating to amending Article 7642, of Chapter 13, Title 126, Revised Statutes of 1911, providing for the redemption by the owners of lands or lots heretofore sold to the State, city or town for taxes, and to provide for the sale of land that may have been under judgment foreclosing tax lien.
SB 41
31-2 (1909)
Relating to amending an act so as to permit the owner of land or lots sold to the State or to any city or town for taxes to redeem the same.
HB 419
29-0 (1905)
Relating to permitting the owners of land or lots sold to the State or any city or town for taxes to redeem the same.
SB 183
29-0 (1905)
Relating to more succinctly declare what is sufficient evidence of title to enable owners of land to redeem under sale for taxes.
SB 6
27-1 (1901)
Relating to permitting owners of real estate sold to the State of Texas for taxes to redeem the same.
SB 94
26-0 (1899)
Relating to extending the time within which lands heretofore sold, or which may be hereafter sold, to the State for taxes, under decree of court under the provisions of Chapter 42, Laws of 1895, and Chapter 103, Laws of 1897, may be redeemed; providing the manner of such redemption.
SB 122
26-0 (1899)
Relating to providing for the redemption of land sold under decree of court for taxes due an incorporated city or town, and providing that the redemption of the land sold may be had within two years from the date of such sale, and providing the terms, conditions and penalties incident thereto.
SB 241
23-0 (1893)
Relating to extending the time within which lands that have been sold for taxes and bought in by the State, cities, and towns may be redeemed.
HB 3
21-0 (1889)
Relating to providing for a court of equity in cases where land has been rendered to the tax assessor incorrectly and sold to the State for its Taxes, when it proven that taxes on said land have been paid.
SB 24
21-0 (1889)
Relating to extending the time within which lands that have been sold for taxes and bought in by the state may be redeemed.
HB 24
20-0 (1887)
Relating to extending the time within which lands that have been sold for taxes and bought in by the State may be redeemed.
SB 17
19-0 (1885)
Relating to giving orders of sale foreclosing liens upon land the force and effect of writs of possession.
SB 230
19-0 (1885)
Relating to preventing the forfeiture of the rights of purchasers of Public Free School, University or Asylum land.
HB 13
18-1 (1884)
Relating to providing for the sale of all real estate bid off to the State by collectors of taxes at tax sales, the owners of which have not redeemed the same, and to extending the right of redemption.