Bill Amendment: TX HB2127 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to state preemption of and the effect of certain state or federal law on certain municipal and county regulation.
Status: 2023-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB2127 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB2127-Senate_Amendment_S_2_F3-Eckhardt.html
Bill Title: Relating to state preemption of and the effect of certain state or federal law on certain municipal and county regulation.
Status: 2023-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB2127 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB2127-Senate_Amendment_S_2_F3-Eckhardt.html
Amend HB 2127 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 5 of the bill, in added Section 1.004, Agriculture Code (page 2, between lines 6 and 7), between the underlined period and "An", insert the following:
A field of regulation is considered occupied by a provision of this code if a party can show that the state has adopted a comprehensive set of laws or regulations governing the challenged field of regulation.
(2) In SECTION 6 of the bill, in added Section 1.109, Business & Commerce Code (page 2, between lines 14 and 15), between the underlined period and "An", insert the following:
A field of regulation is considered occupied by a provision of this code if a party can show that the state has adopted a comprehensive set of laws or regulations governing the challenged field of regulation.
(3) In SECTION 8 of the bill, in added Section 1.004(a), Finance Code (page 3, line 8), between the underlined period and "An", insert the following:
A field of regulation is considered occupied by a provision of this code if a party can show that the state has adopted a comprehensive set of laws or regulations governing the challenged field of regulation.
(4) In SECTION 9 of the bill, in added Section 30.005, Insurance Code (page 2, between lines 27 and 28), between the underlined period and "An", insert the following:
A field of regulation is considered occupied by a provision of this code if a party can show that the state has adopted a comprehensive set of laws or regulations governing the challenged field of regulation.
(5) In SECTION 10 of the bill, in added Section 1.005(a), Labor Code (page 3, line 36), between the underlined period and "An", insert the following:
A field of regulation is considered occupied by a provision of this code if a party can show that the state has adopted a comprehensive set of laws or regulations governing the challenged field of regulation.
(6) In SECTION 13 of the bill, in added Section 1.003, Natural Resources Code (page 4, between lines 5 and 6), between the underlined period and "An", insert the following:
A field of regulation is considered occupied by a provision of this code if a party can show that the state has adopted a comprehensive set of laws or regulations governing the challenged field of regulation.
(7) In SECTION 14 of the bill, in added Section 1.004(a), Occupations Code (page 4, line 14), between the underlined period and "An", insert the following:
A field of regulation is considered occupied by a provision of this code if a party can show that the state has adopted a comprehensive set of laws or regulations governing the challenged field of regulation.
(8) In SECTION 15 of the bill, in added Section 1.004, Property Code (page 4, between lines 24 and 25), between the underlined period and "An", insert the following:
A field of regulation is considered occupied by a provision of this code if a party can show that the state has adopted a comprehensive set of laws or regulations governing the challenged field of regulation.
