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| 1 | 1 | 88R389 JAM-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Bernal H.B. No. 289 | |
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| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to the disposition of rental payments received by public | |
| 8 | 8 | housing authorities from tenants. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 392, Local Government | |
| 11 | 11 | Code, is amended by adding Section 392.068 to read as follows: | |
| 12 | 12 | Sec. 392.068. DISPOSITION OF RENTAL PAYMENTS. A housing | |
| 13 | 13 | authority shall apply a rental payment received from a tenant to any | |
| 14 | 14 | current or delinquent rent owed by the tenant before the authority | |
| 15 | 15 | may apply the payment to other charges, fees, or expenses owed by | |
| 16 | 16 | the tenant, including maintenance or utility charges. | |
| 17 | 17 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |