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TX SB2783

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Birdwell

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the types of flags that property owners' associations (HOAs) cannot prohibit to include political flags promoting candidates, elected officials, or political parties during periods when political signs are allowed under the Election Code

  • Allows HOAs to adopt rules limiting property owners to displaying only one flag per candidate, elected official, or political party

  • Permits HOAs to prohibit the display of flags containing language, graphics, or displays that would be offensive to the ordinary person

  • Maintains existing protections for displaying the U.S. flag, Texas flag, and U.S. armed forces flags, along with existing HOA authority to regulate flagpole construction, flag size, lighting, and noise from halyards

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to regulate the display of certain flags.

Property Interests

Last Action

Referred to Local Government

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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