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  H.B. No. 2647
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the quasi-judicial enforcement of certain health and
  safety ordinances.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 54.040(a), Local Government Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (a)  An order issued under Section 54.036, including any
  civil penalties assessed under Section 54.036(5), is enforceable in
  the same manner as provided in Sections 214.001(k), (m), (n), and
  (o). An abstract of judgment shall be ordered [issued] against all
  parties found to be the owners of the subject property or in
  possession of that property.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2647 was passed by the House on April
  30, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 144, Nays 0, 1 present, not
  voting; that the House refused to concur in Senate amendments to
  H.B. No. 2647 on May 29, 2009, and requested the appointment of a
  conference committee to consider the differences between the two
  houses; and that the House adopted the conference committee report
  on H.B. No. 2647 on May 31, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 137,
  Nays 0, 1 present, not voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 2647 was passed by the Senate, with
  amendments, on May 26, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays
  0; at the request of the House, the Senate appointed a conference
  committee to consider the differences between the two houses; and
  that the Senate adopted the conference committee report on H.B. No.
  2647 on May 31, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate   
  APPROVED: __________________
                  Date       
   
           __________________
                Governor