AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Allows the district court to designate the date of the hearing in eviction matters filed under the residential landlord and tenant act.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Apr 1, 2022
Signed Jun 27, 2022
Floor votes · House May 18, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jun 27, 2022
Signed into law
06/27/2022 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/21/2022 House passed Sub B in concurrence
lower
Jun 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
06/16/2022 Senate passed Sub B
upper
Jun 14, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub B
legislature
May 20, 2022
Committee
05/20/2022 Referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
May 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
05/18/2022 House passed Sub A
lower
May 12, 2022
Legislature · Passed
05/12/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Apr 13, 2022
Committee
04/13/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 1, 2022
Introduced
04/01/2022 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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