Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Senate Local Government Committee May 22nd, 2023

Meeting Video(s)

TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Local Government May 22nd, 2023

Senate Local Government Committee

The Senate Committee on Local Government convened to discuss several bills, including HB5360, HB5418, and HB1634. Each bill was presented by its respective sponsors, with discussions focused on their implications for local governance and municipal management. Public testimonies were invited for each bill, but none materialized, leading to the closure of public testimony on each discussed legislation. Ultimately, all three bills received favorable recommendations for passage and were moved forward without any significant opposition.

Bills on the Agenda

TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5418

Filed
5/4/23  
Out of House Committee
5/12/23  
Voted on by House
5/19/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/24/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to the powers, duties, operation, administration, and board of directors of the Karis Municipal Management District of Tarrant County; providing authority to impose assessments.
TX

Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5360

Filed
4/10/23  
Out of House Committee
5/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/19/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Deer Creek Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.