Honorable Anna Mowery, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB610 by Brown, Fred (Relating to a plan to provide services to an area annexed by a municipality. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Subsection (b) of Section 43.056, Local Government Code, to require a municipality, when annexing an area, to include in the service plan a list of all services required by the section to be provided under the plan. The service plan must be completed in the timeframes specified in Subsection (a) before annexation. The bill would remove from statute the option to establish a schedule for phasing in provision of services.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.