Property matters.
Summary
Provides that if a tenant does not claim the tenant's property within 45 days after receiving a certain notice, a warehouseman or storage facility may sell the tenant's property (current law requires a warehouseman or storage facility to wait 90 days).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Jan 8, 2025
Signed May 1, 2025
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What changed between versions
House Bill (S)
→
House Bill (H)
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3 edits
MINOR
This bill was amended to extend the time period for tenants to claim their stored property from 30 days to 45 days before a warehouseman or storage facility can sell it. The bill also reflects Senate approval and updates the effective date to July 1, 2025.
Scope change
The bill's scope remains focused on property storage and sale procedures, but the timeline for tenant claims was extended.
TIMELINE
Extended the notice period for tenants to claim stored property from 30 days to 45 days before a warehouseman or storage facility can sell the property.
TECHNICAL
Added Senate sponsor information and Senate action history, including committee reports and voting records.
Updated bill version identifiers from HB to EH (Engrossed House) and changed dates to reflect Senate processing.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2025 · House Feb 20, 2025
How they voted
45–2
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
Mar 25, 2025
D
Democratic10
60% Yea
R
Republican40
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
9
Committee
2
May 1, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Apr 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President of the Senate
upper
Apr 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
upper
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker
lower
Apr 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 462: yeas 64, nays 21
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 280: yeas 45, nays 2
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 242: yeas 76, nays 11
lower
Feb 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
2 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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