Bill Text: TX SB291 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Relating to the posting of certain project information at a commercial building construction site.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2021-04-07 - Referred to Business & Industry [SB291 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-SB291-Engrossed.html

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By: Schwertner S.B. No. 291

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the posting of certain project information at a
commercial building construction site.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subtitle C, Title 5, Business & Commerce Code, is
amended by adding Chapter 116 to read as follows:
CHAPTER 116. COMMERCIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
Sec. 116.0001. POSTING OF CERTAIN INFORMATION AT COMMERCIAL
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION SITE REQUIRED. (a) In this section,
"commercial" has the meaning assigned by Section 214.211, Local
Government Code.
(b) As soon as practicable after beginning construction of a
commercial building project located in this state, the developer of
the project shall visibly post the following information at the
entrance to the construction site:
(1) the name and contact information of the developer;
and
(2) a brief description of the project.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.