Enrolled Bill Summary

House Bill 2493 requires the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to inspect, before state occupancy, buildings leased by the state for compliance with certain regulations regarding access by persons with mobility impairments and directs the General Services Commission to cancel a lease unless a building is brought into compliance with applicable standards. The act also subjects a facility or building occupied by the Texas Rehabilitation Commission to standards that apply to a building occupied by a state agency that extends direct services to persons with mobility impairments.