Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1467 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/29/2021

                    87R5453 MWC-D
 By: Jetton H.B. No. 1467


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to property owners' association annual meetings held
 electronically.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 209.014(a), Property Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 (a)  Notwithstanding any provision in a dedicatory
 instrument, a board of a property owners' association shall call an
 annual meeting of the members of the association.  An annual meeting
 may be held by electronic or telephonic means provided that:
 (1)  each person in attendance at the meeting may hear
 and be heard by every other person at the meeting; and
 (2)  the notice of the meeting sent to members of the
 association includes instructions to access any communication
 method required to attend the meeting remotely.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
 Act takes effect September 1, 2021.