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TX HB1093

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Stan Lambert

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands methods for self-storage facility lessors to advertise lien sales beyond traditional newspaper publication to include publicly accessible websites that regularly conduct personal property auctions or any "commercially reasonable manner"

  • Defines "commercially reasonable manner" of notice as having at least three independent bidders register for, view, or attend the sale, whether conducted in-person or online

  • Removes the requirement to publish notice in a newspaper once in each of two consecutive weeks, allowing single publication or alternative methods

  • Establishes waiting periods before sale: 15 days after publication notice, 10 days after posting notice, or 10 days after notice given in a commercially reasonable manner

  • Applies only to self-service storage facility rental agreements entered into, extended, or renewed on or after September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to requirements for notice advertising the sale of property to enforce a self-service storage facility lien.

Property Interests

Last Action

Considered in Calendars

4/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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