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1 | 1 | By: Bernal H.B. No. 1962 | |
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6 | 6 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
7 | 7 | AN ACT | |
8 | 8 | relating to the disposition of rental payments received by public | |
9 | 9 | housing authorities from tenants. | |
10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 392, Local Government | |
12 | 12 | Code, is amended by adding Section 392.068 to read as follows: | |
13 | 13 | Sec. 392.068. DISPOSITION OF RENTAL PAYMENTS. A housing | |
14 | 14 | authority shall apply a rental payment received from a tenant to any | |
15 | 15 | current or delinquent rent owed by the tenant before the authority | |
16 | 16 | may apply the payment to other charges, fees, or expenses owed by | |
17 | 17 | the tenant, including maintenance or utility charges. | |
18 | 18 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |