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ID H0596

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Local Government Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Landowners whose property is annexed by a city without their voluntary consent cannot be required to use city wastewater and water services, and may maintain or replace existing compliant systems

  • Cities must pay any other costs incurred by non-consenting landowners that are directly related to the annexation of their property

  • Annexation requires consent from landowners representing 60% of parcels and at least 50% of the area proposed for annexation

  • The bill takes effect July 1, 2026, under an emergency declaration

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding costs associated with the annexation of certain property by cities.

ANNEXATION BY CITIES

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Local Government

2/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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