Bill Text: TX SB809 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the sale of unplatted lots in certain subdivisions of land.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-01 - Referred to Local Government [SB809 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB809-Introduced.html
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By: Paxton | S.B. No. 809 |
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relating to the sale of unplatted lots in certain subdivisions of | ||
land. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 232, Local Government | ||
Code, is amended by adding Section 232.0049 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 232.0049. PROHIBITION ON SALE OF UNPLATTED LOT. (a) | ||
This section does not apply to a lot located in a county to which | ||
Subchapter B or C applies. | ||
(b) In this section, "subdivider" and "subdivision" have | ||
the meanings assigned by Section 232.021. | ||
(c) A subdivider or the agent of a subdivider may not sell a | ||
lot in a subdivision or allow the lot to be sold if the subdivision | ||
has not been platted as required by this subchapter. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 232.0049, Local Government Code, as | ||
added by this Act, applies only to the sale of a lot that occurs on | ||
or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |