By Eiland                                             H.B. No. 3479
         Substitute the following for H.B. No. 3479:
         By Howard                                         C.S.H.B. No. 3479
                                A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-1                                   AN ACT
 1-2     relating to the applicability of provisions governing the powers of
 1-3     property owner's associations concerning restrictive covenants in
 1-4     certain subdivisions.
 1-5           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 1-6           SECTION 1. Section 204.002, Property Code is amended to read
 1-7     as follows:
 1-8           (a)  This chapter applies only to a residential real estate
 1-9     subdivision, excluding a condominium development governed by Title
1-10     7, Property Code that is located in whole or part [in a county with
1-11     a population of 2.8 million or more]:
1-12                 (1)  in a county with a population of 2.8 million or
1-13     more; or
1-14                 (2)  in a county with a population of 250,000 or more
1-15     that is adjacent to a county having a population of 2.4 million or
1-16     more.
1-17           SECTION 2. This Act takes effect on September 1, 2001.