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TX HB1742
Bill
Status
1/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Hillary Hickland
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AI Summary
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Increases the threshold for property owners to file a valid protest against proposed municipal zoning changes from 20% to 50% of either the affected area or adjacent land within 200 feet
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Reduces the vote requirement for a governing body to approve a protested zoning change from three-fourths of all members to a simple majority
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Applies only to zoning change proposals for which notice is given on or after September 1, 2025
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Proposals with notice given before the effective date remain governed by the previous law requiring 20% protest threshold and three-fourths supermajority vote
Legislative Description
Relating to protesting changes to municipal zoning regulations and boundaries.
City Government
Last Action
Referred to Land & Resource Management
3/14/2025