2026 Regular Session
HB3765
Crimes and punishments; making certain acts unlawful; noncitizens; forfeiture actions for seized property; codification; emergency.
Legislative progress
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Partner positions
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Any alien or person who is not a citizen of the US who has unlawfully acquired title to or owns land in this state either directly or indirectly through a business entity, trust, or foreign government enterprise and who uses such land to commit a felony offense in violation of state law shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment, fine and forfeiture of the property.
Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 10, 2026 · House
House: Criminal Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS
Passed
5 yea–0 nay
February 26, 2026 · House
House: Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS
Passed
12 yea–0 nay
March 24, 2026 · House
House: THIRD READING
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
80 yea–12 nay · 7 absent
Committee referrals
April 1, 2026 · Senate
Judiciary
February 3, 2026 · House
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
February 3, 2026 · House
Criminal Judiciary
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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Senate Coauthored by Representative Wolfley
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Senate Second Reading referred to Judiciary
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Senate First Reading
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House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
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House Referred for engrossment
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House Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 80 Nays: 12 View roll call
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House General Order
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House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee
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House Authored by Senator Frix (principal Senate author)
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House Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Criminal Judiciary
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House Referred to Criminal Judiciary
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House Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
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House Authored by Representative Turner
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House First Reading