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HB 1499 (2026)

Expand grounds for eviction, Allow schools to offer free breakfast and lunch to more low income students, with some state reimbursement

This bill did not become law.

Last updated 2026-06-19 9:46 am
Summary:

Adds new grounds for eviction, including the tenant's unlawful presence in the United States or conviction as a registered sex offender.

The Senate amended the bill to also allow schools to offer free meals for students up to 200% of the federal poverty level, with some reimbursement from the state (similar to SB 204).

Bill Sponsor:
Joe Alexander Jr.
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Status:
SENATE
Status Detail:
Died in Conference Committee
Public Hearing Date:
03/31/2026 02:05 pm
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 100
House Voting Date:
02/19/2026
Senate Voting Date:
05/14/2026
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