Bill Text: TX HB4320 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to restrictions on municipal regulation in certain areas.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-25 - Referred to Land & Resource Management [HB4320 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB4320-Introduced.html
By: Kuempel | H.B. No. 4320 |
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relating to restrictions on municipal regulation in certain areas. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Chapter 229, Local Government Code, is amended | ||
by adding Subchapter Z to read as follows: | ||
SUBCHAPTER Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS | ||
Sec. 229.901. RESTRICTION ON MUNICIPAL REGULATION IN | ||
CERTAIN AREAS. Notwithstanding any other law, in an area in which | ||
the residents are ineligible or have only limited eligibility to | ||
vote in municipal elections, a municipality may not regulate an | ||
activity or structure that is regulated by this state. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |