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S1080Introduced in the Senate

For the removal of void restrictive covenants

IntroducedSenate Ways and Means

Introduced by Lydia Edwards, District 03-SUF

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to allow parties discriminated against to bring a case against covenants that restrict the use of land. The Judiciary.

Where it stands

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

January 29, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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