Property conveyance; foreign entities; prohibition

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AI Summary: This bill aims to prevent foreign entities from acquiring certain properties in the United States. It prohibits the conveyance of property to foreign entities, thereby safeguarding national interests and security. The main provision is the restriction on transferring property ownership to non-domestic entities. This measure could have significant implications for real estate transactions involving foreign buyers and help protect against potential threats or undue influence from abroad.

Latest Action: Introduced in House and read first time

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Actions (12):

  • 2024-01-17 : Introduced in House and read first time

  • 2024-01-17 : Assigned to House LARA Committee

  • 2024-01-17 : Assigned to House RULES Committee

  • 2024-01-22 : House read second time

  • 2024-02-12 : House LARA Committee action: Do Pass Amended, voting: (8-1-0-0-0-0)

  • 2024-02-19 : House RULES Committee action: constitutional and in proper form, voting: (4-3-1-1-0-0)

  • 2024-02-20 : House majority caucus: Do pass

  • 2024-02-20 : House minority caucus: Do pass

  • 2024-02-21 : House Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended

  • 2024-02-22 : House third reading FAILED voting: (16-41-2-0)

  • 2024-02-22 : House motion to reconsider third reading

  • 2024-02-29 : House miscellaneous motion: Motion by Representative Biasiucci, notwithstanding House Rule 23(A), to further extend the reconsideration period for HB2439. Passed by vv.

Text Versions (2):
Roll Calls (7):
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-12
  • Description: House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee Action (DPA)
  • Yea Votes: 8
  • Members Voting: Gail Griffin,Lydia Hernandez,David Cook,Lupe Diaz,Keith Seaman,Consuelo Hernandez,Michele Pena,Michael Carbone
  • Nay Votes: 1
  • Members Voting: Mariana Sandoval
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-19
  • Description: House Rules Committee Action (C&P)
  • Yea Votes: 4
  • Members Voting: Gail Griffin,Ben Toma,Leo Biasiucci,Teresa Martinez
  • Nay Votes: 3
  • Members Voting: Lupe Contreras,Christopher Mathis,Oscar De Los Santos
  • Absent Votes: 1
  • Members Voting: Travis Grantham
  • Excused Votes: 1
  • Members Voting: Alexander Kolodin
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-21
  • Description: House - Committee of the Whole (DPA)
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-22
  • Description: House - Third Reading
  • Yea Votes: 16
  • Members Voting: Steve Montenegro,Gail Griffin,David Livingston,David Cook,Ben Toma,Tim Dunn,Leo Biasiucci,Justin Wilmeth,Quang Nguyen,Lupe Diaz,Teresa Martinez,Selina Bliss,Matt Gress,Anastasia Travers,Michele Pena,Julie Willoughby
  • Nay Votes: 41
  • Members Voting: Laurin Hendrix,Lupe Contreras,Lydia Hernandez,Travis Grantham,Kevin Payne,Alma Hernandez,Jennifer Pawlik,Myron Tsosie,Joseph Chaplik,Jacqueline Parker,Beverly Pingerelli,Judy Schwiebert,Stephanie Stahl Hamilton,Melody Hernandez,Sarah Liguori,Marcelino Quiñonez,Christopher Mathis,Neal Carter,John Gillette,Cesar Aguilar,Lorena Austin,Oscar De Los Santos,Nancy Gutierrez,Justin Heap,Rachel Jones,Alexander Kolodin,Analise Ortiz,Mariana Sandoval,Keith Seaman,Austin Smith,Laura Terech,Seth Blattman,Consuelo Hernandez,Cory McGarr,Barbara Parker,David Marshall,Mae Peshlakai,Quanta Crews,Betty Villegas,Jevin Hodge,Charles Lucking
  • Excused Votes: 2
  • Members Voting: Patricia Contreras,Michael Carbone
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-22
  • Description: House - Reconsider Third Reading
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-29
  • Description: House - Reconsider Third Reading
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-29
  • Description: Motion Motion by Representative Biasiucci, notwithstanding House Rule 23(A), to further extend the reconsideration period for HB2439. Passed by vv.
Amendments (2):
  • Name: HOUSE - Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
  • BillId: HB2439
  • LegislativeSession: 2024 Regular Session
  • Description: HOUSE - Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
  • FloorActionDate: 2024-02-09
  • Pdf:  H.2439DIAZ.DOCX.htm
  • Name: HOUSE - Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
  • BillId: HB2439
  • LegislativeSession: 2024 Regular Session
  • Description: HOUSE - Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
  • FloorActionDate: 2024-02-13
  • Pdf:  H.2439LAND AGRICULTURE RURAL AFFAIRS.DOCX.htm