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| 1 | + | 85R12273 JG-F | |
| 1 | 2 | By: Miles S.B. No. 1737 | |
| 2 | - | (In the Senate - Filed March 9, 2017; March 23, 2017, read | |
| 3 | - | first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental | |
| 4 | - | Relations; May 3, 2017, reported adversely, with favorable | |
| 5 | - | Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; | |
| 6 | - | May 3, 2017, sent to printer.) | |
| 7 | - | Click here to see the committee vote | |
| 8 | - | COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1737 By: Garcia | |
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| 11 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 12 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 13 | - | relating to the | |
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| 7 | + | relating to the filing of a civil action by the attorney general to | |
| 8 | + | enforce the Texas Fair Housing Act. | |
| 15 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 16 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 301, Property Code, is | |
| 17 | 11 | amended by adding Section 301.134 to read as follows: | |
| 18 | 12 | Sec. 301.134. CONCILIATION AGREEMENT ENFORCEMENT. The | |
| 19 | 13 | commission may monitor a respondent's compliance with a | |
| 20 | 14 | conciliation agreement entered into under this chapter. If the | |
| 21 | 15 | commission has reasonable cause to believe that a respondent has | |
| 22 | 16 | breached a conciliation agreement, the commission shall refer the | |
| 23 | 17 | matter to the attorney general with a recommendation for the | |
| 24 | 18 | attorney general to file in accordance with this subchapter a civil | |
| 25 | 19 | action to enforce the agreement. | |
| 26 | 20 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | |
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