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  82R2730 NC-D
 
  By: Garza H.B. No. 1425
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the authority of a county or municipality to require the
  removal of graffiti by a property owner.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 250.006(b), Local Government Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (b)  The order or ordinance may [must] provide that a county
  or municipality may not give notice to a property owner under
  Subsection (a) unless:
               (1)  the county or municipality has offered to remove
  the graffiti from the owner's property free of charge; and
               (2)  the property owner has refused the offer.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.