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Texas SB 1333, SB 38, Trespass and Eviction legal guide

Texas SB 1333 & SB 38 — Trespass and Eviction Laws Explained (2026)

Texas SB 1333, effective September 2023, reclassifies unauthorized occupancy as criminal trespass under Penal Code 30.05, giving property owners a law enforcement path to remove squatters without a full eviction lawsuit. SB 38 streamlines eviction proceedings by reducing appeal bond requirements and tightening court timelines.

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