Bill Text: TX HB4535 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the definition of subdivision golf course for purposes of certain municipal platting requirements.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-04-26 - Left pending in committee [HB4535 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB4535-Introduced.html
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By: Goldman | H.B. No. 4535 |
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relating to the definition of subdivision golf course for purposes | ||
of certain municipal platting requirements. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 212.0155(b)(5), Local Government Code, | ||
is amended to read as follows: | ||
(5) "Subdivision golf course" means an area of land: | ||
(A) that was originally developed as a golf | ||
course or a country club within a common scheme of development for a | ||
predominantly residential single-family development project; | ||
(B) that [ |
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preceding the date on which a new plat for the land is filed: | ||
(i) was used as a golf course or a country | ||
club; | ||
(ii) was zoned as a community facility; | ||
(iii) benefited from restrictive covenants | ||
on adjoining homeowners; or | ||
(iv) was designated on a recorded plat as a | ||
golf course or a country club; and | ||
(C) that is not separated entirely from the | ||
predominantly residential single-family development project by a | ||
public street. | ||
SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
to a plat filed on or after the effective date of this Act. A plat | ||
filed before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law | ||
in effect on the date the plat was filed, and that law is continued | ||
in effect for that purpose. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |