SB 2016 In Committee
Landlord and Tenant - As introduced, states that unlawful detainer actions are confidential and shielded from public inspection if the action was filed on or after July 1, 2026, the case was dismissed by the court or a party, an appeal is not pending in the case, and three years have passed since the date the action was filed or the parties have agreed in writing to shield the records from public disclosure. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 29, Chapter 18 and Title 66.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Mar 23, 2026 · House
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Feb 2, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Jan 22, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction