Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3878 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/10/2017

                    85R5374 TSR-D
 By: Goldman H.B. No. 3878


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the repeal of the criminal penalty for a violation of
 the interior designers licensing law.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter H, Chapter 1053, Occupations Code, is
 repealed.
 SECTION 2.  The repeal by this Act of Subchapter H, Chapter
 1053, Occupations Code, does not apply to an offense committed
 under that subchapter before the effective date of the repeal.  An
 offense committed before the effective date of the repeal is
 governed by the law as it existed on the date the offense was
 committed, and the former law is continued in effect for that
 purpose.  For purposes of this section, an offense was committed
 before the effective date of the repeal if any element of the
 offense occurred before that date.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.