Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.

Summary

The bill makes it a felony to steal or fraudulently transfer real property and sets up specific statutes of limitations for those offenses. It requires stricter recording standards, photo‑ID verification for filings, and obligates county clerks to alert law‑enforcement of suspected fraudulent documents. Restitution to victims and detailed court‑order requirements are also established.

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