Bill Text: TX HB1389 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Relating to the applicability of certain municipal governmental requirements on an agricultural operation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-12 - No action taken in committee [HB1389 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB1389-Comm_Sub.html

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88R17968 KBB-D
By: Guillen, Kitzman H.B. No. 1389
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1389:
By: Kitzman C.S.H.B. No. 1389

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the applicability of certain municipal governmental
requirements on an agricultural operation.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 251.005, Agriculture Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c-3) to read as follows:
(c-3) A governmental requirement of a city relating to the
height or maintenance of vegetation does not apply to vegetation
growing within the boundaries of an agricultural operation.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.