HB 4356
AN ACT relating to restrictive covenants prohibiting the display of a sign
House Bill • Toth
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
Awaiting Committee Assignment
Bill filed, pending referral to House committee
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What This Bill Does
relating to restrictive covenants prohibiting the display of a sign
Bill Text
relating to restrictive covenants prohibiting the display of a sign containing a political message. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 259.002, Election Code, is amended by adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows: (b-1) Except as otherwise provided by this section, a property owners' association may not enforce or adopt a restrictive covenant that prohibits a property owner from displaying on the owner's property at least one sign that contains primarily a political message other than advertising a candidate or measure for SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to restrictive covenants prohibiting the display of a sign
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