Texas · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) · Bill

HB 19: 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.

In committee Last action August 20, 2025: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

Plain-language summary

HB 19 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on August 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Rafael Anchía (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (August 20, 2025): Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rafael Anchía (Democratic).