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1 | 1 | 87R11536 MWC-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Turner of Tarrant H.B. No. 4077 | |
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5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to the duty of a residential landlord to send notification | |
8 | 8 | of an interruption in water service. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Section 92.008, Property Code, is amended by | |
11 | 11 | adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: | |
12 | 12 | (a-1) If for any reason water service furnished to a tenant | |
13 | 13 | is interrupted, the landlord must promptly notify the utility | |
14 | 14 | company that is responsible for providing water service of the | |
15 | 15 | interruption in service, including a utility company operated by a | |
16 | 16 | political subdivision. | |
17 | 17 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |