Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
SB 1618 requires that a Spanish-language translation of an executory contract for the purchase of residential real property in a colonia be provided if requested by the purchaser. The translation must be done by a certified translator, but the official executed contract and any legally binding documents must remain in English. This bill applies only to property transactions occurring on or after September 1, 2025.
Author (1)
Judith Zaffirini
Contact the Author
Sen. Judith Zaffirini
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0121
Capitol Office:
CAP 1E.13
E-Mail:
