86R5137 SCL-D
 
  By: Campbell S.B. No. 422
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the authority of a municipality to impose a fine or fee
  in certain areas in the municipality's extraterritorial
  jurisdiction.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter Z, Chapter 42, Local Government Code,
  is amended by adding Section 42.9025 to read as follows:
         Sec. 42.9025.  RESTRICTION ON IMPOSING FEE OR FINE IN
  CERTAIN AREAS IN EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION. (a) This section
  applies only to an area 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).
         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.