By: Isett H.B. No. 3529
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to certain rights of owners of outdoor advertising.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Section 216.003, Local Government Code, is
amended by adding subsection (g) to read as follows:
(g)  A municipality may not allow an off-premise sign that has been
granted an exception from a city ordinance or state law to be
rebuilt or replaced by anyone other than its owner or the owner
acting through its contractors.
       SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2007.