SB 537
Requires cash bond to be posted in certain landlord and tenant actions
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1528S.01I
Last Action:
3/3/2005 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2005

Current Bill Summary

SB 537 - The current law provides that in unlawful detainer actions and rent and possession actions, trial de novos and appeals shall not stay execution for restitution unless the defendant gives a bond to secure the damages obtained in the judgment. This act provides that the bond must be a cash bond.

STEPHEN WITTE

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