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H7763Introduced in the House

Repeals certain provisions of the law regarding maintenance of private easements and rights of way.

Passed

Introduced by Maryann Shallcross-Smith, District 46

What does this bill do?

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Official description

PROPERTY -- MAINTENANCE OF PRIVATE EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY - Repeals certain provisions of the law regarding maintenance of private easements and rights of way.

Where it stands

Effective without Governor's signature

June 24, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Passage · June 8, 2026

70

Yes

0

No

5

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2026)

  5. Proposed Substitute

  6. Committee recommends passage of Sub A

  7. Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)

  8. House passed Sub A

  9. Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)

  10. Senate passed Sub A in concurrence

  11. Transmitted to Governor

  12. Effective without Governor's signature

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