88R698 MCF-F By: Frank H.B. No. 717 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to fire escape exemptions for certain courthouses. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 791.004, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: (c) This chapter does not apply to a county courthouse located in a county with a population of less than 100,000. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.