1-1 By: Jackson S.B. No. 1677
1-2 (In the Senate - Filed March 9, 2001; March 14, 2001, read
1-3 first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental
1-4 Relations; April 17, 2001, reported adversely, with favorable
1-5 Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 4, Nays 0;
1-6 April 17, 2001, sent to printer.)
1-7 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1677 By: Staples
1-8 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-9 AN ACT
1-10 relating to the applicability of provisions governing the powers of
1-11 property owners' associations concerning restrictive covenants in
1-12 certain subdivisions.
1-13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-14 SECTION 1. Subsection (a), Section 204.002, Property Code,
1-15 is amended to read as follows:
1-16 (a) This chapter applies only to a residential real estate
1-17 subdivision, excluding a condominium development governed by Title
1-18 7, Property Code, that is located in whole or in part:
1-19 (1) in a county with a population of three million or
1-20 more; or
1-21 (2) in a county with a population of 250,000 or more
1-22 that is adjacent to a county having a population of three million
1-23 or more and that borders the Gulf of Mexico [in a county with a
1-24 population of 2.8 million or more].
1-25 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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