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  S.B. No. 862
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to voting methods in a property owners' association
  election or vote.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 209.00592, Property Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows:
         (a-1)  Unless a dedicatory instrument provides otherwise, a
  property owners' association is not required to provide an owner
  with more than one voting method so long as an owner may vote by
  absentee ballot or proxy.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 862 passed the Senate on
  April 30, 2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 862 passed the House on
  May 19, 2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 146, Nays 0, two
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor