Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1277 by Ashby (Relating to requirements for annexation of certain commercial or industrial areas by a general-law municipality.), As Engrossed
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to authorize general law municipalities to annex an area if 50% of the annex area is used for commercial or industrial purposes if the municipality complies with requirements and written consent is obtained from a majority of property owners.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.