Bill Text: TX HB944 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to an exemption from license requirements for a limited number of sales of manufactured housing.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/13 [HB944 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB944-Enrolled.html
| H.B. No. 944 | ||
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| relating to an exemption from license requirements for a limited | ||
| number of sales of manufactured housing. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 1201, Occupations Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 1201.1025 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 1201.1025. EXEMPTION FROM RETAILER'S LICENSE | ||
| REQUIREMENT. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, in any 12-month | ||
| period a person is exempt from holding a retailer's license as | ||
| required by Section 1201.101(b) if during that period the person | ||
| sells or offers to sell not more than three manufactured homes. | ||
| (b) The department by rule shall develop a form necessary | ||
| for a person to establish eligibility for the exemption provided by | ||
| this section. | ||
| (c) A person who is eligible for an exemption under this | ||
| section remains subject to the other applicable provisions of this | ||
| subchapter regarding the sale of manufactured homes. | ||
| SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
| to a sale of or an offer to sell manufactured homes on or after the | ||
| effective date of this Act. A sale of or an offer to sell | ||
| manufactured homes before that date is governed by the law in effect | ||
| on the date of the sale, and the former law is continued in effect | ||
| for that purpose. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.B. No. 944 was passed by the House on April | ||
| 11, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, 2 present, not | ||
| voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. | ||
| No. 944 on May 16, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 2, 2 | ||
| present, not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.B. No. 944 was passed by the Senate, with | ||
| amendments, on May 15, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays | ||
| 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: __________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| __________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
