Bill Text: TX HB4033 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the prohibition of certain municipal requirements regarding sales of housing units or residential lots.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-05-06 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB4033 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB4033-Introduced.html
By: Isaac | H.B. No. 4033 |
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relating to the prohibition of certain municipal requirements | ||
regarding sales of housing units or residential lots. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Sections 214.905(a) and (b), Local Government | ||
Code, are amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) A municipality may not adopt or enforce a requirement in | ||
any form, including through an ordinance or regulation or as a | ||
condition for granting a building permit, that establishes a | ||
maximum sales price for a privately produced housing unit or | ||
residential building lot. | ||
(b) This section does not affect any authority of a | ||
municipality to[ |
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commitment, density bonus, or other voluntary program designed to | ||
increase the supply of moderate or lower-cost housing units[ |
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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, 2017. |