KHOU: Sugar Land City Council Member Russell Jones Lobbies Against Homeowners With CAI/Developer Lobbyist!--click here--

Texas lawmakers hear testimony on homeowners associations

by Ron Trevino / 11 News
Posted on April 7, 2010 at 6:47 PM
Updated today at 6:47 PM

State lawmakers are looking into the current law pertaining to foreclosures by homeowners associations and met Wednesday on the campus of Texas Southern University for a public hearing on the matter.

In their last session they got close to passing some changes to that law, but the legislation failed by one vote...

--We will update the coverage on this industry lobbying for control over your property rights (TX Constitution #16 sec. 50) as it develops. It was reported that during the hearing that Jones also invoked the name of the Missouri City mayor Allen Owen as supporting these powers that violate individual Texan's property rights...this is the same mayor that recently yanked a homeowners exemption off the Missouri City election ballot.--