By Pitts H.B. No. 70
77R786 MTB-F
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to enforcement of certain safety requirements regarding
1-3 elevators, escalators, and related equipment.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 754.022, Health and Safety Code, is
1-6 amended to read as follows:
1-7 Sec. 754.022. NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE. If the department
1-8 [commissioner] learns of a situation of noncompliance under Section
1-9 754.019, the department [commissioner] shall send notice by regular
1-10 mail, facsimile, or electronic mail [certified mail] of the
1-11 noncompliance and the actions required to remedy the noncompliance
1-12 to the record owner of the real property on which the equipment
1-13 that is the subject of the noncompliance is located.
1-14 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.