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AN ACT
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relating to the application of a municipal building code to the |
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construction of a solar pergola. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 214, Local Government |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 214.221 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 214.221. REGULATION OF SOLAR PERGOLAS. A municipality |
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may not apply a municipal building code to the construction of a |
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solar pergola. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only |
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to the construction of a solar pergola on or after the effective |
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date of this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3526 was passed by the House on April |
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28, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 132, Nays 12, 2 present, not |
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voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 3526 was passed by the Senate on May |
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15, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 19, Nays 12. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: _____________________ |
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Governor |