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| 1 | + | 86R11998 TJB-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Paul H.B. No. 3477 | |
| 3 | - | Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3477: | |
| 4 | - | By: Craddick C.S.H.B. No. 3477 | |
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| 7 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 7 | relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce certain | |
| 10 | 8 | municipal building regulations. | |
| 11 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 12 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter Z, Chapter 214, Local Government | |
| 13 | 11 | Code, is amended by adding Section 214.907 to read as follows: | |
| 14 | 12 | Sec. 214.907. LIMITATION ON ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN | |
| 15 | 13 | MUNICIPAL BUILDING REGULATIONS. (a) This section applies only to a | |
| 16 | 14 | single-family residential structure. | |
| 17 | - | (b) Except as required for participation in the National | |
| 18 | - | Flood Insurance Program, a municipality that issues a permit to | |
| 19 | - | improve a part of a residential structure may not require the owner | |
| 20 | - | of the structure to comply with a municipal requirement that is: | |
| 15 | + | (b) A municipality that issues a permit to improve a part of | |
| 16 | + | a residential structure may not require the owner of the structure | |
| 17 | + | to comply with a municipal requirement that is: | |
| 21 | 18 | (1) applicable to another part of the structure that | |
| 22 | 19 | is not being improved; and | |
| 23 | 20 | (2) not necessary for the permitted improvement. | |
| 24 | 21 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |