Bill Text: TX HB380 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the regulation of certain industrialized housing and industrialized buildings.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-08-08 - Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures [HB380 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB380-Introduced.html
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By: Dukes | H.B. No. 380 |
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relating to the regulation of certain industrialized housing and | ||
industrialized buildings. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 1202.002(c), Occupations Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(c) Industrialized housing does not include: | ||
(1) a residential structure that exceeds 14 [ |
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stories or 168 [ |
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(2) housing constructed of a sectional or panelized | ||
system that does not use a modular component; or | ||
(3) a ready-built home constructed in a manner in | ||
which the entire living area is contained in a single unit or | ||
section at a temporary location for the purpose of selling and | ||
moving the home to another location. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 1202.003(d), Occupations Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(d) An industrialized building includes a permanent | ||
commercial structure and a commercial structure designed to be | ||
transported from one commercial site to another commercial site but | ||
does not include: | ||
(1) a commercial structure that exceeds 14 [ |
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stories or 168 [ |
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(2) a commercial building or structure that is: | ||
(A) installed in a manner other than on a | ||
permanent foundation; and | ||
(B) either: | ||
(i) not open to the public; or | ||
(ii) less than 1,500 square feet in total | ||
area and used other than as a school or a place of religious | ||
worship. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the | ||
legislative session. |