87R5798 DRS-D By: Landgraf H.B. No. 1834 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to a mineral contractor or subcontractor's lien to secure payment related to mineral activities. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 56.002, Property Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 56.002. LIEN. A mineral contractor or subcontractor has a lien to secure payment for material, machinery, supplies, labor, or services related to the mineral activities. SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only to the furnishing or hauling of material, machinery, or supplies on or after the effective date of this Act. The furnishing or hauling of material, machinery, or supplies before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law as it existed immediately before the effective date of this Act, and that law is continued in effect for that purpose. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.