BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2966: Adverse possession

Modifying provisions concerning adverse possession.

Summary

  • Provides that in an action claiming adverse possession, continuity of possession for the requisite time limit is not established by privity between successive occupants holding adversely to the holder of the true title, unless the interest passed to the plaintiff pursuant to a will or by intestate succession.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kathy Haigh (D-35)
Introduced
January 17, 2006 in the House
Last action
January 17, 2006

AN ACT Relating to adverse possession;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kathy Haigh (D-35)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 2966 in other sessions

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