H.B. No. 1072
AN ACT
relating to the eligibility of certain persons to serve on the board
of a property owners' association.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 209.00591(b), Property Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(b) If a board is presented with written, documented
evidence from a database or other record maintained by a
governmental law enforcement authority that a board member was [has
been] convicted of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude not
more than 20 years before the date the board is presented with the
evidence, the board member is immediately ineligible to serve on
the board of the property owners' association, automatically
considered removed from the board, and prohibited from future
service on the board.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1072 was passed by the House on May 6,
2015, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 3 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 1072 was passed by the Senate on May
24, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor