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TX HB622
Bill
Status
11/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Diego Bernal
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AI Summary
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Requires mandatory disclosure of the sales price on any recorded instrument conveying commercial or industrial real property sold under a contract
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Prohibits filing or recording conveyance instruments for commercial/industrial property with county clerk's office unless the sales price is disclosed
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Imposes a civil penalty on purchasers who violate the disclosure requirement equal to 5% of the property's sales price
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Authorizes the attorney general, county attorney, or district attorney to bring suit to recover the civil penalty
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Exempts instruments that convey only mineral interests in real property from the disclosure requirement
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to mandatory sales price disclosure in commercial and industrial real property sales; providing a civil penalty.
Property Interests
Last Action
Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
3/4/2025