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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

HOUSE BILL 247  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Puente

EFFECTIVE: Vetoed         

SENATE SPONSOR: Wentworth

House Bill 247 amends the Local Government Code to authorize a municipality to use volunteers from a neighborhood association to help enforce certain municipal health and safety ordinances in the association's neighborhood. The municipality is required to establish a training program for the volunteers and to place restrictions on the authority of the volunteers.