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2026 Regular Session

SB691

Real Property - Termination of Residential Real Estate Contracts - Contingency Clauses

Altering the definition of "contingency clause" as the term applies to the circumstances under which a residential real estate contract may be terminated by a purchaser; and altering the time period within which a holder of trust money must distribute trust money to a purchaser.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate February 6, 2026 Senate passed March 20, 2026 House passed April 8, 2026 Governor approved May 26, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 20, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

42 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 4 absent

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April 8, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

129 yea–0 nay · 6 not voting · 6 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 716
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (129-0) View roll call
  4. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed View roll call
  5. House Favorable Report by Economic Matters
  6. House Referred Economic Matters
  7. Senate Third Reading Passed (42-0) View roll call
  8. Senate Second Reading Passed
  9. Senate Favorable Adopted
  10. Senate Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
  11. Senate Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
  12. Senate First Reading Judicial Proceedings
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