85R9153 JG-D By: Romero, Jr. H.B. No. 1879 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to a study on migrant labor housing facilities. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. STUDY REGARDING MIGRANT LABOR HOUSING FACILITIES. (a) The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs shall conduct a study evaluating the quantity, quality, and availability of, and the needs associated with, migrant labor housing facilities as defined by Section 2306.921, Government Code, in this state. (b) Not later than September 1, 2018, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs shall report to the legislature the findings of the study conducted under Subsection (a) of this section. SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.