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AN ACT
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relating to the regulation of certain industrialized housing and |
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industrialized buildings. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 1202.002(c), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(c) Industrialized housing does not include: |
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(1) a residential structure that exceeds four [three] |
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stories or 60 [49] feet in height; |
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(2) housing constructed of a sectional or panelized |
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system that does not use a modular component; or |
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(3) a ready-built home constructed in a manner in |
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which the entire living area is contained in a single unit or |
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section at a temporary location for the purpose of selling and |
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moving the home to another location. |
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SECTION 2. Section 1202.003(d), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(d) An industrialized building includes a permanent |
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commercial structure and a commercial structure designed to be |
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transported from one commercial site to another commercial site but |
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does not include: |
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(1) a commercial structure that exceeds four [three] |
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stories or 60 [49] feet in height; or |
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(2) a commercial building or structure that is: |
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(A) installed in a manner other than on a |
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permanent foundation; and |
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(B) either: |
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(i) not open to the public; or |
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(ii) less than 1,500 square feet in total |
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area and used other than as a school or a place of religious |
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worship. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1264 passed the Senate on |
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April 9, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1264 passed the House on |
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May 5, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 145, Nays 0, two present |
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not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |