Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4608 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/08/2019

                            86R14770 SOS-D
 By: White H.B. No. 4608


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Licensing and
 Regulation to contract with municipalities and counties to perform
 inspections of electrical work.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 1305, Occupations Code, is
 amended by adding Section 1305.106 to read as follows:
 Sec. 1305.106.  MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY INSPECTORS. The
 department may contract with a municipal or county inspector to
 enforce or assist in the enforcement of this chapter and rules
 adopted under this chapter, including the performance of
 inspections and investigations required under this chapter.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.