Enrolled Bill Summary

Senate Bill 693 adds a new section to the Natural Resources Code to establish that the land commissioner and the attorney general have standing to enforce restrictive covenants affecting real property owned by the permanent school fund, restrictions included in the conveyance of state land, and statutory restrictions on the sale or lease of land to a navigation district. The attorney general is authorized to bring suit to enforce these rights. The act does not apply to land in the permanent university fund, real property controlled or administered by the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System, or to a cause of action that is pending on the effective date of the act.