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TX HB2012
Bill
Status
6/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cecil Bell
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AI Summary
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Expands county authority to regulate roadside and parking lot vendors to include counties with populations over 600,000 that are adjacent to counties with populations over 4 million, in addition to existing authority for counties over 1.3 million
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Commissioners courts in qualifying counties may regulate food and merchandise sales (including live animals), vendor structures, and money solicitation in unincorporated areas
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Regulations apply to activities occurring on public highways, road rights-of-way, and parking lots
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Passed the House on May 14, 2025 (104-35) and the Senate on May 28, 2025 (29-2)
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to regulation by certain counties of roadside or parking lot vendors and solicitors.
Business & Commerce
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
6/20/2025