Active military personnel will get more protection from homeowners associations who attempt to foreclose for past-due membership fees, according to a bill passed Thursday by the Texas Legislature.
Senate Bill 101 passed the House on Thursday. It previously passed the Senate in March and now goes to the governor's desk to be signed, vetoed or allowed to become law without a signature. If the bill becomes law, it will take effect Sept. 1.
Sponsored by Sen. Leticia Van de Putte (D-San Antonio), S.B. 101 was designed to add protections to the Service Member's Civil Relief Act, a federal law that protects active military personnel from foreclosure.
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