Bill Text: TX SB2097 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of a municipality to annex property in certain water districts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-21 - Referred to Local Government [SB2097 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-SB2097-Introduced.html
By: Birdwell | S.B. No. 2097 | |
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relating to the authority of a municipality to annex property in | ||
certain water districts. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 43.071(e), Local Government Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(e) Subsections (b)-(d) do not apply to the annexation of: | ||
(1) an area within a water or sewer district if: | ||
(A) the governing body of the district consents to | ||
the annexation; | ||
(B) the owners in fee simple of the area to be | ||
annexed consent to the annexation; and | ||
(C) the annexed area does not exceed 525 feet in | ||
width at its widest point; | ||
(2) a water or sewer district that has a noncontiguous | ||
part that is not within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the | ||
municipality; [ |
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(3) a part of a special utility district created or operating | ||
under Chapter 65, Water Code; or | ||
(4) property by a municipality with a population of 3,000 or | ||
less if the governing body of the district consents to the | ||
annexation. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |