Texas HB5071 amends the Local Government Code to exempt certain permits from limits on political subdivisions' authority to regulate permit issuance.

Texas HB5071 amends Section 245.004 of the Local Government Code to exempt specific types of permits from the limits on political subdivisions' authority to regulate permit issuance. These exemptions include permits for construction of buildings or structures intended for human occupancy or habitation, municipal zoning regulations, land use regulations in municipalities without zoning, regulations for sexually oriented businesses, ordinances affecting colonias, fees for development permits, annexation regulations, utility connection regulations, flood prevention regulations, construction.

Texas HB5071 amends the Local Government Code to exempt certain permits from limits on political subdivisions' authority to regulate permit issuance.

Texas HB5071 amends Section 245.004 of the Local Government Code to exempt specific types of permits from the limits on political subdivisions' authority to regulate permit issuance. These exemptions include permits for construction of buildings or structures intended for human occupancy or habitation, municipal zoning regulations, land use regulations in municipalities without zoning, regulations for sexually oriented businesses, ordinances affecting colonias, fees for development permits, annexation regulations, utility connection regulations, flood prevention regulations, construction.