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Texas Legislature· HB 1922Effective on 9/1/25

Relating to the accrual of a cause of action for purposes of certain laws governing certain construction liability claims, the official text

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H.B. No. 1922

AN ACT

relating to the accrual of a cause of action for purposes of certain

laws governing certain construction liability claims.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Chapter 2272, Government Code, is amended by

adding Section 2272.010 to read as follows:

Sec. 2272.010. ACCRUAL OF CAUSE OF ACTION. For purposes of

this chapter only, a cause of action accrues on the date the report

required by Section 2272.003 is postmarked by the United States

Postal Service. For all other purposes, including the date of an

occurrence under an applicable insurance policy and the date a

cause of action accrues for purposes of determining whether the

action is barred by a statute of limitations or repose, the date of

the accrual of a cause of action is unaffected by this section.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

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President of the Senate
Speaker of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 1922 was passed by the House on April

25, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 117, Nays 2, 1 present, not

voting.

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Chief Clerk of the House

I certify that H.B. No. 1922 was passed by the Senate on May

19, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.

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Secretary of the Senate

APPROVED: _____________________

Date

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Governor
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