88R1062 DRS-D
By: Dean H.B. No. 744
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate
the use or sale of gasoline-powered landscaping equipment.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 250, Local Government Code, is amended
by adding Section 250.014 to read as follows:
Sec. 250.014. REGULATION OF GASOLINE-POWERED LANDSCAPING
EQUIPMENT PROHIBITED. Notwithstanding any other law, a political
subdivision may not adopt or enforce an ordinance, order, or other
measure that prohibits or restricts the use or sale of
gasoline-powered landscaping equipment.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.