By: Isaac H.B. No. 4033       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the prohibition of certain municipal requirements   regarding sales of housing units or residential lots.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Sections 214.905(a) and (b), Local Government   Code, are amended to read as follows:          (a)  A municipality may not adopt or enforce a requirement in   any form, including through an ordinance or regulation or as a   condition for granting a building permit, that establishes a   maximum sales price for a privately produced housing unit or   residential building lot.          (b)  This section does not affect any authority of a   municipality to[:                [(1)] create or implement an incentive, contract   commitment, density bonus, or other voluntary program designed to   increase the supply of moderate or lower-cost housing units[; or                [(2) adopt a requirement applicable to an area served   under the provisions of Chapter 373A, Local Government Code, which   authorizes homestead preservation districts, if such chapter is   created by an act of the legislature].          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives   a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as   provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this   Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this   Act takes effect September 1, 2017.