H.B. No. 431
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the regulation by a property owners' association of the
  installation of solar roof tiles.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 202.010(a)(2), Property Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
               (2)  "Solar energy device" has the meaning assigned by
  Section 171.107, Tax Code.  The term includes a solar roof tile.
         SECTION 2.  The amendment by this Act of Section
  202.010(a)(2), Property Code, is intended to clarify rather than
  change existing law.
         SECTION 3.  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, 2025.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 431 was passed by the House on April
  29, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 129, Nays 14, 1 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 431 was passed by the Senate on May
  19, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor