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HB 1940 Failed

Landlord and Tenant - As introduced, states that unlawful detainer actions are confidential and shielded from public inspection if the action was filed on or after July 1, 2026, the case was dismissed by the court or a party, an appeal is not pending in the case, and three years have passed since the date the action was filed or the parties have agreed in writing to shield the records from public disclosure. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 29, Chapter 18 and Title 66.

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8 actions
  1. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Failed in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
  2. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Action Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  3. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  4. Mar 9, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  5. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
  6. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
  7. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Intro., P1C.
  8. Jan 22, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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