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Keep informed and up-to-date with key state legislative issues that directly impact the homebuilding industry through the GHBA government affairs committee. Click on the bill number to view the introduced text of the legislative bill. For more information and the latest status, click "More info..."

2007 House Bills

Bill (Author) Status
   
SB 445 (Hinojosa) Government Organization

Relating to design and construction standards for newly constructed state buildings. (More info...)

SB 490 (Rodney Ellis) Finance

Relating to exemptions from the sales tax for certain energy efficient products. (More info...)

SB 539 (Royce West) Juisprudence

Relating to the filing of certain information by arbitrators after each arbitration. (More info...)

SB 542 (Royce West) Intergovernmental Relations

Relating to county authority regarding subdivision platting and land development. (More info...)

SB 566 (Wentworth) Intergovernmental Relations

Relating to the amendment  of deed restrictions in certain subdivisions. (More info...)

SB 628 (Carona) Filed

Relating to expanding the application of the Residential Construction Commission Act to include condominium apartments. (More info...)

SB 638 (Van de Putte) Education

Relating to allowing a school district to charge an impact fee for certain capital improvements. (More info...)

SB 642 (Royce West) Natural Resources

Relating to registration and regulation of secondhand metal dealers and metal recycling entities. (More info...)

SB 650 (Carona) Business and Commerce

Relating to prompt payment of contractors and subcontractors under a contract to improve real property. (More info...)

SB 658 (Seliger) Business and Commerce

Relating to an energy-efficient building accreditation program. (More info...)

SB 688 (Shapleigh) Intergovernmental Relations

Relating to the area served by certain municipal drainage utility systems. (More info...)

SB 727 (Nichols) Intergovernmental Relations

Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate the provision by a water and sewer utility of service in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. (More info...)

SB 773 (Dan Patrick) Transportation and Homeland Security

Relating to the creation of the offense of criminal trespass by illegal aliens and to certain procedures for arresting illegal aliens suspected of committing criminal offenses. (More info...)

SB 786 (Wentworth) Education

Relating to the mitigation of the impact of residential development in public school districts. (More info...)

For more information, contact Adam Aschmann

281-970-8970, ext. 140 or AAschmann@ghba.org

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