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TX HB4447

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Hillary Hickland

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Property owners' associations must electronically file their rules, regulations, and enforcement policies with the Texas Real Estate Commission within 7 days of recording a management certificate or amended management certificate

  • The Texas Real Estate Commission must make the filed information accessible to the general public through an Internet website

  • Associations that fail to file face administrative penalties of $1,000 for the first day of violation and $500 for each additional day of non-compliance, with penalties deposited as general revenue in the state treasury

  • Associations are prohibited from recouping administrative penalty costs from their members

  • The Texas Real Estate Commission must establish the electronic filing system by December 1, 2025, and existing associations with previously recorded certificates must file by June 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Relating to information that a property owners' association must file with the Texas Real Estate Commission; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Property Interests

Last Action

Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

4/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development4/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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