Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB267 by Perry (Relating to the regulation by a municipality or county of the rental or leasing of housing accommodations.), As Passed 2nd House
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 250 of the Local Government Code to prohibit a municipality or county from adopting or enforcing an ordinance that prohibits an individual from refusing to lease or rent a housing accommodation to a person due to a person's source of income to pay rent, including funding from a federal housing assistance program. The bill provides exceptions.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.