Texas HB4179 allows first responders and their dependents to vacate a lease without liability under certain conditions.
Texas HB4179 amends the Property Code to allow first responders and their dependents to terminate a residential lease early and avoid liability if specific conditions are met. These conditions include the first responder receiving instructions to change residency permanently or respond to a disaster as a condition of employment, or experiencing a significant financial loss of income due to their employment. The tenant must provide written notice and documentation of their employment status.
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