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HB 730, 78th R.S.
Relating to residential construction, including certain warranties, building and performance standards, and dispute resolution; providing an administrative penalty.

Related House committee minutes

Calendars, 78th Leg.

04/22/2003

Regulated Industries, 78th Leg.

03/11/2003
03/25/2003
03/31/2003


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Business and Commerce, 78th Leg.

05/08/2003
05/20/2003
05/11/2004

Related legislative committee charges

Senate Business and Commerce, 78th Leg.
Study the creation of the Texas Residential Construction Commission (TRCC) established by HB 730, 78th R.S. to determine its effectiveness in reducing lawsuits and improving consumer satisfaction with residential construction services. Issues to be covered shall include, but not be limited to, the: registration of homebuilders, including the Texas Start Builder designation; state-sponsored inspection and dispute resolution process; preparation and adoption of new building performance standards; voluntary certification of arbitrators and filing of arbitration awards; and consumer complaint procedures and public information efforts. In addition to those issues, the Committee shall study and make recommendations on improving the activities of the three task forces for which the TRCC has oversight responsibilities: The Mold Reduction and Remediation Task Force, the Task Force for Rainwater Harvesting and Water Recycling, and the Task Force for Residential Construction Arbitration.
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