Below are helpful links to tenant/landlord laws in the State of Texas:

Chapter 24 – Evictions – Also see COVID-19 eviction protections on the home page of this website.

Chapter 54 – Landlord’s Liens

Chapter 91 – Provisions Generally Applicable to Landlords

Chapter 92 – Residential Tenancies – includes subchapters on repairs, security deposits, security devices, smoke detectors, retaliation, disclosure of ownership and management, utility cutoffs, and application deposits

Chapter 94 – Manufactured Housing Tenancies (Mobile Homes)

Chapter 301 – Texas Fair Housing Act

Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act has been renewed! http://uscode.house.gov/statviewer.htm?volume=123&page=1660  Need to click on next page at top to see most of it

SEC. 304. RESTORATION OF THE PROTECTING TENANTS AT FORECLOSURE ACT OF 2009.

Link to 2023 Tenant/Landlord Legislation

Link to 2021 Tenant/Landlord Legislation

Link to 2019 Tenant/Landlord Legislation

Link to 2017 Tenant/Landlord Legislation