Bill Summary

Summary

Electronic Delivery of Notices Between Landlords and Tenants: Authorizes landlord or tenant to electronically deliver notices to other party if certain conditions are met; requires addendum to rental agreement to be in specified form; authorizes party to revoke his or her agreement to electronic delivery without invalidating notices previously sent by e-mail; specifies when such revocation takes effect; authorizes party to update his or her e-mail address; specifies when such update takes effect; provides that notice delivered by e-mail is deemed delivered at time e-mail is sent; provides exception; requires sender of e-mail to maintain certain information. Effective Date: July 1, 2025

committees of reference

   H Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
   H Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee

Actions

02/13/25

HOUSE

Filed

02/26/25

HOUSE

Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee

02/26/25

HOUSE

Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

03/11/25

HOUSE

On Committee agenda - Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee, 03/13/25, 1:00 pm, 404 H

03/13/25

HOUSE

Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 4 Nays

03/13/25

HOUSE

Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed

03/14/25

HOUSE

Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee

03/14/25

HOUSE

On Committee agenda - Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee, 03/18/25, 3:00 pm, 17 H

03/19/25

HOUSE

Favorable with CS by Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee on 03/18/25; 16 Yeas, 1 Nays

03/19/25

HOUSE

Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed

03/20/25

HOUSE

Now in Judiciary Committee

03/24/25

HOUSE

On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 03/26/25, 11:30 am, 404 H - PCS

03/26/25

HOUSE

Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee; 18 Yeas, 3 Nays

03/27/25

HOUSE

Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed

03/27/25

HOUSE

Bill referred to House Calendar

03/27/25

HOUSE

Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/25

bill text & filed amendments

0615

Filed on 02/13/25

Amendment 664225

Filed on 03/12/25

Adopted

0615C1

Filed on 03/13/25

Amendment 192485

Filed on 03/17/25

Adopted

Amendment 414589

Filed on 03/17/25

Withdrawn

0615C2

Filed on 03/19/25

Amendment 1000 PCS

Judiciary Committee

Filed on 03/24/25

Adopted as Amended

Amendment 1001 AP

Filed on 03/25/25

Adopted

0615C3

Filed on 03/27/25

Amendment 603245

Gottlieb

Filed on 03/28/25

Amendment 200301

Joseph

Filed on 03/28/25