89R11025 JBD-D
By: Simmons H.B. No. 2908
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to a tenant's receipt of a security deposit refund.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 92.103, Property Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
(d) The tenant is entitled to receive the refund of a
security deposit in the tenant's choice of:
(1) a check, money order, or other traceable or
negotiable instrument; or
(2) a credit applied to the form of payment used to pay
the security deposit, including a credit card or other electronic
payment method.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.