Texas SB 16: Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.

Status: See remarks for effective date (as of 2025-09-17)

State: Texas · Session: 892 · Bill: SB 16

Subjects: ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811), County Government--General (I0096), Courts--General (I0160), Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys (I0165), Crimes--Against Property (I0175), Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205), FRAUD (S0166), IDENTIFICATION CARDS (S0074), Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens (I0605), Property Interests--Real Property (I0595), RECORDS MANAGEMENT (S0205), SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042), STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS (S0065)

Sponsors: Alvarado, Anchía, Ashby, Bettencourt, Blanco, Cain, Campbell, Creighton, DeAyala, Dyson, Eckhardt, Flores, Gutierrez, Hagenbuch, Hall, Hinojosa, Adam, Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy", Huffman, Hughes, Johnson, King, Menéndez, Middleton, Miles, Nichols

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