TX SB1333

Creates a new criminal offense (Class A misdemeanor) for presenting false, fraudulent, or fictitious documents purporting to be lease agreements, deeds, or other instruments conveying real property interest with intent to enter or remain on the property

Establishes fraudulent sale, rental, or lease of residential real property as a first-degree felony when a person knowingly sells, rents, leases, or advertises property without legal title or authority

Allows property owners or their agents to request immediate removal of unauthorized occupants by sheriff or constable through a sworn complaint process, bypassing traditional eviction proceedings for non-tenants who unlawfully entered and occupy a dwelling

Increases criminal mischief to a second-degree felony when property damage of $1,000 to $300,000 occurs to a habitation during commission of a trespassing offense under Section 30.05

Provides liability protection for sheriffs, constables, and property owners during removal proceedings, while allowing wrongfully removed persons to sue for actual damages, exemplary damages equal to three times fair market rent, court costs, and attorney's fees