Texas 89th Legislature
Property Interests--mortgages & Liens
1 high-impact bill requires immediate attention. 3 bills have bipartisan support.
High-Impact Bills
1 bill requires immediate attention
Property Interests--mortgages & Liens Filing Activity
Compliance & Cost
Leading Authors
All Bills (6)
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of refusal to execute the release of a fraudulent lien or claim.
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of refusal to execute the release of a fraudulent lien or claim.
Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.
Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.
Relating to the persons authorized or appointed to exercise the power of sale under the terms of a contract lien on real property.
Relating to the persons authorized or appointed to exercise the power of sale under the terms of a contract lien on real property.
Relating to the filing or recording of documents or instruments conveying or purporting to convey an interest in real or personal property.
Relating to the filing or recording of documents or instruments conveying or purporting to convey an interest in real or personal property.
Relating to certain deadlines and other timing factors affecting mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's liens.
Relating to certain deadlines and other timing factors affecting mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's liens.
Relating to the effect of a tax certificate accompanying a transfer of certain property.
Relating to the effect of a tax certificate accompanying a transfer of certain property.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on property interests--mortgages & liens passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 6 laws related to property interests--mortgages & liens. These bills were authored by 5 different legislators and address various aspects of property interests--mortgages & liens policy in Texas.
- Did property interests--mortgages & liens bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Property Interests--mortgages & Liens legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 5 Senate bills and 1 House bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most property interests--mortgages & liens bills?
- The leading authors of property interests--mortgages & liens legislation include Sen. Royce West (D) with 2 bills, Sen. Donna Campbell (R) with 1 bills, Sen. Nathan Johnson (D) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on property interests--mortgages & liens issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for property interests--mortgages & liens legislation?
- Among the 6 property interests--mortgages & liens bills enacted, 1 have critical compliance urgency and 3 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to property interests--mortgages & liens in Texas law?
- Property Interests--mortgages & Liens legislation frequently overlaps with Property Interests, Property Interests--real Property, Fraud. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for property interests--mortgages & liens legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 3 of the 6 property interests--mortgages & liens bills (50%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on property interests--mortgages & liens policy.
- When do Texas property interests--mortgages & liens laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some property interests--mortgages & liens bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
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