Bill Text: TX HB3798 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Relating to county and municipal housing authority pet policies.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2021-05-17 - Received from the House [HB3798 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HB3798-Comm_Sub.html
  87R12146 JG-F
 
  By: Minjarez, Anderson, Stucky, H.B. No. 3798
      Turner of Dallas
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to county and municipal housing authority pet policies.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter D, Chapter 392, Local Government
  Code, is amended by adding Section 392.0555 to read as follows:
         Sec. 392.0555.  PET OWNERSHIP POLICY. Any housing authority
  policy permitting tenant ownership of a pet must comply with all
  applicable county or municipal restrictions on dangerous dogs
  imposed under Section 822.047, Health and Safety Code.
         SECTION 2.  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 September 1, 2021.
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