Bill Text: TX SB1034 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to an exemption from the plumbing licensing law for plumbing work performed on certain private property.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-04-26 - Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures [SB1034 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB1034-Engrossed.html
By: Hancock | S.B. No. 1034 |
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relating to an exemption from the plumbing licensing law for | ||
plumbing work performed on certain private property. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 1301, Occupations Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 1301.059 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 1301.059. PLUMBING ON CERTAIN PRIVATE PROPERTY. | ||
(a) A person is not required to be licensed under this chapter to | ||
perform plumbing work consisting of installing, servicing, or | ||
repairing service mains, service lines, appurtenances, equipment, | ||
or appliances that provide water, sewer, or storm drainage services | ||
on private property in an area that extends from a public right of | ||
way or public easement to not less than five feet from a building or | ||
structure. | ||
(b) This section does not apply to plumbing work performed | ||
on private property designated for use as a one-family or | ||
two-family dwelling. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |