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| 1 | - | H.B. No. 871 | |
| 1 | + | By: Morrison, Gates (Senate Sponsor - Kolkhorst) H.B. No. 871 | |
| 2 | + | (In the Senate - Received from the House April 13, 2021; | |
| 3 | + | April 14, 2021, read first time and referred to Committee on Local | |
| 4 | + | Government; May 11, 2021, reported favorably by the following | |
| 5 | + | vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 11, 2021, sent to printer.) | |
| 6 | + | Click here to see the committee vote | |
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| 9 | + | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 4 | 10 | AN ACT | |
| 5 | 11 | relating to the municipal fees charged to certain air conditioning | |
| 6 | 12 | and refrigeration contractors. | |
| 7 | 13 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 8 | 14 | SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 1302, Occupations Code, is | |
| 9 | 15 | amended by adding Section 1302.304 to read as follows: | |
| 10 | 16 | Sec. 1302.304. MUNICIPAL FEES. (a) A municipality may not | |
| 11 | 17 | charge a registration fee to a person who holds a license issued | |
| 12 | 18 | under Subchapter F for: | |
| 13 | 19 | (1) work performed in the municipality; or | |
| 14 | 20 | (2) notice provided under Section 1302.262. | |
| 15 | 21 | (b) This section does not prohibit a municipality from | |
| 16 | 22 | charging a building permit fee. | |
| 17 | 23 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | |
| 18 | - | ______________________________ ______________________________ | |
| 19 | - | President of the Senate Speaker of the House | |
| 20 | - | I certify that H.B. No. 871 was passed by the House on April | |
| 21 | - | 13, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 147, Nays 0, 1 present, not | |
| 22 | - | voting. | |
| 23 | - | ______________________________ | |
| 24 | - | Chief Clerk of the House | |
| 25 | - | I certify that H.B. No. 871 was passed by the Senate on May | |
| 26 | - | 19, 2021, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1. | |
| 27 | - | ______________________________ | |
| 28 | - | Secretary of the Senate | |
| 29 | - | APPROVED: _____________________ | |
| 30 | - | Date | |
| 31 | - | _____________________ | |
| 32 | - | Governor | |
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