Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

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11 88R2541 JTZ-F
22 By: Thompson of Harris H.B. No. 444
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to certain civil penalties collected for violations of
88 laws regulating massage therapy.
99 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1010 SECTION 1. Section 455.351, Occupations Code, is amended by
1111 adding Subsection (f-1) to read as follows:
1212 (f-1) A civil penalty recovered in an action by a district
1313 or county attorney under this section shall be deposited to the
1414 credit of the general fund of the county where the court is located.
1515 A civil penalty recovered in an action by a municipal attorney under
1616 this section shall be deposited to the credit of the general fund of
1717 the municipality.
1818 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.