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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

House Bill 960

House Author:  Smith, Wayne

Effective:  6-17-05

Senate Sponsor:  Jackson, Mike


            House Bill 960 amends the Local Government Code to prohibit a political subdivision from requiring a county with a population of 3.3 million or more to notify the political subdivision or to obtain a building permit for any new construction or any renovation of a building or facility owned by the county and located within the boundaries of the political subdivision if the construction or renovation is supervised by a licensed engineer or architect.  The bill requires that the work comply with the building standards of that political subdivision.