Bill Text: TX HB3196 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to conciliation agreements under the Texas Fair Housing Act.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-05-12 - Returned to Calendars Committee [HB3196 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB3196-Introduced.html
| By: Cortez | H.B. No. 3196 | |
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| relating to conciliation agreements under the Texas Fair Housing | ||
| Act. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 301, Property Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 301.134 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 301.134. CONCILIATION AGREEMENT ENFORCEMENT. The | ||
| commission may monitor a respondent's compliance with a | ||
| conciliation agreement entered into under this chapter. If the | ||
| commission has reasonable cause to believe that a respondent has | ||
| breached a conciliati | ||
| on agreement, the commission shall refer the | ||
| matter to the attorney general with a recommendation for the | ||
| attorney general to file in accordance with this subchapter a civil | ||
| action to enforce the agreement. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
