Texas HB1962 mandates that public housing authorities prioritize rental payments towards tenant's current or delinquent rent before applying to other.
Texas HB1962 amends the Local Government Code to establish that public housing authorities must first apply rental payments from tenants to any current or delinquent rent owed before applying the payment to other charges, fees, or expenses. This includes maintenance or utility charges. The new law takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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