Requiring that land within a levee or drainage district be included in an abstract of title

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 17, 2024
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 17, 2024
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeJanuary 30, 2024
4. ✕
   Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Lawyers or people who check property records must now note if a piece of land is located inside a levee or drainage district. This rule applies whenever they are preparing official documents about who owns a property.¹

Why it matters. Attorneys and abstractors preparing title documents for land located within a levee or drainage district must now include a notice stating that the property is part of such a district. This change affects people buying or selling land in these specific areas by ensuring the district status is included in the abstract of title.²

Full bill text³

Senate subcommittee

Named January 17, 2024 (as SSB 3066). On January 23, 2024 it recommended passage. [].

• Sen. Annette Sweeney REmail
• Sen. Liz Bennett DEmail
• Sen. Tom Shipley REmail

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