By Uher H.B. No. 920 74R673 PAM-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to the areas subject to a statute governing creation, 1-3 extension, renewal, or modification of deed restrictions applicable 1-4 to residential real estate subdivisions. 1-5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-6 SECTION 1. Section 201.001(a), Property Code, is amended to 1-7 read as follows: 1-8 (a) This chapter applies to a residential real estate 1-9 subdivision that is located in whole or in part: 1-10 (1) within a city that has a population of more than 1-11 1,600,000, or within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of such a 1-12 city; or 1-13 (2) in the unincorporated area of: 1-14 (A) a county having a population of 2,400,000 or 1-15 more; or 1-16 (B) a county having a population of 190,000 or 1-17 more that is adjacent to a county having a population of 2,400,000 1-18 or more. 1-19 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-20 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-21 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-22 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-23 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-24 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 2-1 passage, and it is so enacted.