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By: Vasut, et al. (Senate Sponsor - Hagenbuch) |
H.B. No. 303 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House April 30, 2025; |
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May 5, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Local |
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Government; May 13, 2025, reported favorably by the following |
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vote: Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 13, 2025, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of a Type A or Type B general-law |
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municipality to change to a Type C general-law municipality. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 8.021(a), Local Government Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) A Type A general-law municipality containing [501 to] |
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4,999 or fewer inhabitants or a Type B general-law municipality |
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containing [501 to] 999 or fewer inhabitants may change to a Type C |
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general-law municipality. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |
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