Bill Text: TX SB1132 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to annex an enclave.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-19 - Not again placed on intent calendar [SB1132 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB1132-Comm_Sub.html
| By: West | S.B. No. 1132 | |
| (In the Senate - Filed February 26, 2019; March 7, 2019, | ||
| read first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental | ||
| Relations; April 15, 2019, reported favorably by the following | ||
| vote: Yeas 5, Nays 1, 1 present not voting; April 15, 2019, sent | ||
| to printer.) | ||
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| relating to the authority of certain municipalities to annex an | ||
| enclave. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 43.0115(a), Local Government Code, is | ||
| amended to read as follows: | ||
| (a) This section applies only to a municipality that: | ||
| (1) is wholly or partly located in a county in which a | ||
| majority of the population of two or more municipalities, each with | ||
| a population of 225,000 [ |
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| (2) proposes to annex an area that: | ||
| (A) is wholly surrounded by a municipality and | ||
| within the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction; and | ||
| (B) has fewer than 100 dwelling units. | ||
| 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, 2019. | ||
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