Amend HB 3750 (senate committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Subchapter Z, Chapter 42, Local Government Code, is amended by adding Section 42.9025 to read as follows:
Sec. 42.9025. RESTRICTION ON IMPOSING FINE OR FEE IN CERTAIN AREAS IN EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION. (a) This section applies only to an area that is located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction and:
(1) that has been disannexed from the municipality under Subchapter G, Chapter 43; or
(2) for which the municipality has attempted and failed to obtain consent for annexation under Subchapter C-4 or C-5, Chapter 43.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality may not impose under a municipal ordinance a fine or fee on a person on the basis of:
(1) an activity that occurs wholly in an area described by Subsection (a); or
(2) the management or ownership of property located wholly in an area described by Subsection (a).
(c) This section does not limit a municipality from adopting and enforcing rates, fines, and fees for retail water, wastewater, or drainage utility services provided to the area described by Subsection (a).
(d) This section does not apply to development or redevelopment in an area in which an election was held under Section 43.0117.