81R13993 AJA-D
By: Davis of Dallas H.B. No. 1382
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1382:
By: Orr C.S.H.B. No. 1382
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to assessment of certain charges by a commercial landlord
that is a governmental entity.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 93.012, Property Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
(c) This section does not affect the contractual right of a
landlord that is a governmental entity to assess charges under a
lease to fully compensate the governmental entity for the
governmental entity's operating costs.
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, 2009.