Bill Text: TX HB3477 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce certain municipal building regulations.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-25 - Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar [HB3477 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3477-Comm_Sub.html
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| By: Paul | H.B. No. 3477 | ||
| Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3477: | |||
| By: Craddick | C.S.H.B. No. 3477 | ||
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| relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce certain | ||
| municipal building regulations. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter Z, Chapter 214, Local Government | ||
| Code, is amended by adding Section 214.907 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 214.907. LIMITATION ON ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN | ||
| MUNICIPAL BUILDING REGULATIONS. (a) This section applies only to a | ||
| single-family residential structure. | ||
| (b) Except as required for participation in the National | ||
| Flood Insurance Program, a municipality that issues a permit to | ||
| improve a part of a residential structure may not require the owner | ||
| of the structure to comply with a municipal requirement that is: | ||
| (1) applicable to another part of the structure that | ||
| is not being improved; and | ||
| (2) not necessary for the permitted improvement. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
