H.B. No. 303
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the authority of a Type A or Type B general-law
  municipality to change to a Type C general-law municipality.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 8.021(a), Local Government Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (a)  A Type A general-law municipality containing [501 to]
  4,999 or fewer inhabitants or a Type B general-law municipality
  containing [501 to] 999 or fewer inhabitants may change to a Type C
  general-law municipality.
         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, 2025.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 303 was passed by the House on April
  30, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 141, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 303 was passed by the Senate on May
  16, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor