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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the supervision and control of plumbing work in the |
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construction of certain dwellings. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1301.351(c), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(c) A license holder who is supervising and controlling |
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under Subsection (a)(2) the work of a person engaged in the business |
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of plumbing in the construction of a new one-family or two-family |
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dwelling [in an unincorporated area of the state] must have |
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training and management responsibility for, and shall review and |
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inspect, the person's work. The license holder is not required to |
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provide continuous or uninterrupted on-the-job oversight of the |
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person's work. |
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SECTION 2. Section 1301.351(c), Occupations Code, as |
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amended by this Act, applies only to plumbing work performed on or |
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after the effective date of this Act. Plumbing work performed |
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before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law in |
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effect on the date the plumbing work was performed, and the former |
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law is continued in effect for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |