By Seidlits H.B. No. 2109 74R7490 KLL-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to exempting elevators, escalators, and related equipment 1-3 in certain buildings from regulation. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 754, Health and Safety 1-6 Code, is amended by adding Section 754.0111 to read as follows: 1-7 Sec. 754.0111. EXEMPTION. This subchapter does not apply to 1-8 an elevator, escalator, or related equipment in a private building 1-9 for a labor union, trade association, private club, or charitable 1-10 organization that has two or fewer floors. 1-11 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-12 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-13 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-14 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-15 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-16 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-17 passage, and it is so enacted.