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TX HB303
Bill
Status
5/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cody Vasut
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AI Summary
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Removes the minimum population threshold of 501 inhabitants for Type A general-law municipalities (now 4,999 or fewer) and Type B general-law municipalities (now 999 or fewer) to change to Type C general-law municipality status
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Amends Section 8.021(a) of the Local Government Code to allow smaller municipalities below the previous 501-inhabitant floor to convert to Type C classification
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Passed the Texas House on April 30, 2025, with a vote of 141-0 and the Senate on May 16, 2025, with a vote of 31-0
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Takes effect immediately if approved by two-thirds vote of both chambers; otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the authority of a Type A or Type B general-law municipality to change to a Type C general-law municipality.
City Government
Last Action
Effective immediately
5/29/2025