89R5237 KRM-D
By: Louderback H.B. No. 1886
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the exemption of certain municipalities and counties
from requirements regarding the use of lifeguards on public
beaches.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 61.065(e), Natural Resources Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(e) Subsection (c)(1) does not apply to a municipality with
a population of less than 1,000 that is located in a county:
(1) adjacent to a county with a population of more than
3.3 million; or
(2) with a population of more than 32,000 and less than
40,000.
SECTION 2. Section 61.066(e), Natural Resources Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(e) Subsection (b)(1) does not apply to a county:
(1) adjacent to a county with a population of more than
3.3 million that contains a municipality adjacent to the Gulf of
Mexico with a population of less than 1,000; or
(2) with a population of more than 32,000 and less than
40,000.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.