Bill Text: TX HB3169 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Relating to continuation of land use for an area containing a permanent retail structure after municipal annexation.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-15 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB3169 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB3169-Comm_Sub.html
  86R12508 SCL-D
 
  By: Guillen, Pacheco H.B. No. 3169
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to continuation of land use for an area containing a
  permanent retail structure after municipal annexation.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 43.002(e), Local Government Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (e)  Notwithstanding Subsection (c) and until the 20th
  anniversary of the date of the annexation of an area that includes a
  permanent retail structure, a municipality may not prohibit a
  person from continuing to use the structure for the indoor seasonal
  sale of retail goods if the annexation became final on or after
  January 1, 2017, and the structure:
               (1)  is more than 5,000 square feet; and
               (2)  was authorized under the laws of this state to be
  used for the indoor seasonal sale of retail goods on the effective
  date of the annexation.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
feedback