By: Hartnett H.B. No. 1787
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the determination of title to real property through a
declaratory judgment.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Section 37.004, Civil Practice and Remedies
Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows:
       (c)  Notwithstanding Section 22.001, Property Code, a person
described by Subsection (a) may obtain a determination under this
chapter when the sole issue concerning title to real property is the
determination of the proper boundary line between adjoining
properties.
       SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2007.