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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

House Bill 4346

House Author:  Leman et al.

Effective:  9-1-21

Senate Sponsor:  Springer


            House Bill 4346 amends the Property Code to prohibit an instrument granting an access easement from restricting or prohibiting an easement holder or their guest from possessing, carrying, or transporting a firearm or an alcoholic beverage over the servient estate while using the easement for its purpose. The bill also prohibits the owner of a servient estate from enforcing such a restrictive covenant in an instrument. The bill's provisions do not apply to a right‑of‑way easement for a utility.