HOUSE BILL 649 |
HOUSE AUTHOR: Flores |
EFFECTIVE: 05-17-99 |
SENATE SPONSOR: Truan |
House Bill 649 amends the Local Government Code to authorize a county commissioners court to direct the county clerk to waive fees for filing real property records for persons of low or moderate income who are buying or improving their home with federal or state grants or aid programs that promote home ownership or home improvement. The commissioners court is required to specify the grant and aid programs that qualify a person for a fee waiver.