Bill Text: TX HB4072 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the regulation of certain industrialized housing and industrialized buildings.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-05-12 - Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. [HB4072 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB4072-Introduced.html
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By: Dukes | H.B. No. 4072 |
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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 September 1, 2017. |