Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1389 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 03/23/2023

                    88R17968 KBB-D
 By: Guillen, Kitzman H.B. No. 1389
 Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1389:
 By:  Kitzman C.S.H.B. No. 1389


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the applicability of certain municipal governmental
 requirements on an agricultural operation.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 251.005, Agriculture Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (c-3) to read as follows:
 (c-3)  A governmental requirement of a city relating to the
 height or maintenance of vegetation does not apply to vegetation
 growing within the boundaries of an agricultural operation.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.