Tex. Gov't Code § 418.124 · Subchapter F. DISASTER MITIGATION
SUSPENSION OF LAND USE OR CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) When the governor makes recommendations under Section 418.123, the governor may suspend the standard or control found to be inadequate to protect the public safety and by rule may place a new standard or control in effect.
(b) The new standard or control remains in effect until rejected by concurrent resolution of both houses of the legislature or amended by the governor.
(c) During the time the new standard or control is in effect, it shall be administered and given effect by all appropriate regulatory agencies of the state and of the local governments to which it applies.
(d) The governor's action under this section is subject to judicial review but is not subject to temporary stay pending litigation.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.418.htm
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