SB 17 – Allows defendants to assert legal or equitable defenses, setoffs, or counterclaims in unlawful detainer actions

• Sponsor: Coleman
• LR Number: 0131S.01I
• Committee: Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
• Last Action: 4/11/2005 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
• Effective Date: August 28, 2005

Current Bill Summary

SB 17 - This act allows defendants to assert legal or equitable defenses, setoffs, or counterclaims in unlawful detainer actions.

This act is similar to SB 994 (2004).

STEPHEN WITTE