Property Owner Liability

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Property Owner Liability; Provides that property owner is liable for damages caused by trees or shrubs located on his or her property when they fall on another's property; provides applicability; provides that trees & shrubs located on two or more parcels may be removed by any of property owners after serving proper notice & posting on other parcels; provides exception.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 13, 2025HouseFiled
2. Feb 19, 2025CommitteeReferred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
3. Feb 19, 2025CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
4. Feb 19, 2025CommitteeNow in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
5. Mar 4, 2025House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
6. May 3, 2025HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
7. Jun 16, 2025CommitteeDied in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

• Nan CobbR Primary sponsor · District 26