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TX HB1486

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/2/2024

Primary Sponsor

AJ Louderback

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds the "Thin Blue Line flag" to the list of flags that property owners' associations (HOAs) cannot prohibit or restrict homeowners from displaying

  • Defines the Thin Blue Line flag as a flag similar to the U.S. flag design with a black rectangle containing 50 white stars, and 13 horizontal stripes in black and white, with the eighth stripe from the top being blue

  • Amends the Texas Property Code Section 202.012 to include the Thin Blue Line flag alongside the U.S. flag, Texas state flag, and U.S. armed forces flags as protected displays

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to dedicatory instruments prohibiting or restricting the display of Thin Blue Line flags by a property owners' association.

Property Interests

Last Action

Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

3/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development3/11/2025

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