Amend HB 2207 (Senate committee printing) as follows:                        
	(1)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in the recital (page 1, line 
12), strike "Section 5.016" and substitute "Sections 5.016 and 
5.017".
	(2)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, after added Section 5.016, 
Property Code (page 2, between lines 25 and 26), insert the 
following:
	Sec. 5.017.  FEE FOR FUTURE CONVEYANCE OF RESIDENTIAL REAL 
PROPERTY AND RELATED LIEN PROHIBITED.  (a)  In this section, 
"property owners' association" has the meaning assigned by Section 
209.002.
	(b)  A deed restriction or other covenant running with the 
land applicable to the conveyance of residential real property that 
requires a transferee of residential real property or the 
transferee's heirs, successors, or assigns to pay a declarant or 
other person imposing the deed restriction or covenant on the 
property or a third party designated by a transferor of the property 
a fee in connection with a future transfer of the property is 
prohibited.  A deed restriction or other covenant running with the 
land that violates this section or a lien purporting to encumber the 
land to secure a right under a deed restriction or other covenant 
running with the land that violates this section is void and 
unenforceable.  For purposes of this section, a conveyance of real 
property includes a conveyance or other transfer of an interest or 
estate in residential real property.
	(c)  This section does not apply to a deed restriction or 
other covenant running with the land that requires a fee associated 
with the conveyance of property in a subdivision that is payable to:
		(1)  a property owners' association that manages or 
regulates the subdivision or the association's managing agent if 
the subdivision contains more than one platted lot;
		(2)  an entity organized under Section 501(c)(3), 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986; or
		(3)  a governmental entity.