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Committee advances House Bill 321 to let owners seek sheriff removal of unauthorized occupants under specified conditions
Summary
The Senate Judiciary & Rules Committee voted to send House Bill 321 to the Senate floor with a due pass recommendation, advancing a bill that lets residential property owners ask the county sheriff to remove unauthorized occupants under specified conditions.
The Senate Judiciary & Rules Committee voted to send House Bill 321 to the floor with a due pass recommendation after brief debate about the bill’s scope and purpose.
Senator Keiser, presenting the bill, said House Bill 321 — commonly described in committee as a “squatters” bill — would allow the lawful owner of residential real property to ask the county sheriff to remove an unauthorized occupier if eight statutory conditions are met.…
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