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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the liability of a landlord for damages resulting from the execution of a writ of possession in an eviction suit."
+description: "Relating to the liability of a landlord for damages resulting from the execution of a writ of possession in an eviction suit."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 900"
+citation: "Texas HB 900 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)", "Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant (I0610)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Huberty", "Springer"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 74
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2020-12-22"
+last_action: "2021-06-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/68e5fa3a-a48f-44b0-80a6-f0ded49b6524"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00900_HB00999/HB 900.xml"
+source_hash: "c49eb53b5154e4011e89a5adc952968fd1a4b03bb6b289d10ee81d11e4b5b5b6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 900 (87) — Relating to the liability of a landlord for damages resulting from the execution of a writ of possession in an eviction suit.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00900I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00900E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00900H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00900S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00900F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- other — **134–7** (fail) · upper
+- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Huberty — primary (person)
+- Springer — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-12-22** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-01** Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-17** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-17** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-03-17** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-03-24** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-24** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-24** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2021-04-01** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-01** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-06** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
+- **2021-04-13** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
+- **2021-04-16** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
+- **2021-04-16** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-16** Passed to engrossment
+- **2021-04-16** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-16** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-16** Record vote
+- **2021-04-16** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-16** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-19** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2021-05-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-05-06** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-18** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-05-18** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-18** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2021-05-18** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-05-20** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-20** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-20** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-22** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-22** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-22** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-22** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2021-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-22** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-05-22** Record vote
+- **2021-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-22** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-22** Record vote
+- **2021-05-23** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2021-05-24** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2021-05-24** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2021-05-27** House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
+- **2021-05-27** House requests conference committee
+- **2021-05-27** House appoints conferees
+- **2021-05-27** House refuses to concur-reported
+- **2021-05-27** House requests conference committee-reported
+- **2021-05-27** House appoints conferees-reported
+- **2021-05-27** Senate grants request for conference comm.
+- **2021-05-27** Senate appoints conferees
+- **2021-05-27** Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
+- **2021-05-27** Senate appoints conferees-reported
+- **2021-05-28** Conference committee report filed
+- **2021-05-29** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
+- **2021-05-29** Senate adopts conference committee report
+- **2021-05-29** Record vote
+- **2021-05-30** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
+- **2021-05-30** House adopts conference committee report
+- **2021-05-30** Record vote
+- **2021-05-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-30** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
+- **2021-05-30** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-15** Effective on 9/1/21 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/68e5fa3a-a48f-44b0-80a6-f0ded49b6524`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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