TX SB253

Expands county subdivision platting requirements to apply when a landowner outside municipal limits divides a tract into two or more parts

Requires plat preparation when laying out streets, alleys, squares, parks, or other areas intended for dedication to public use (existing requirement)

Adds new requirement that plat preparation is also necessary when such areas are intended for private use by a purchaser or owner of a lot

Effective date is September 1, 2025