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TX HB3484

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gary Vandeaver

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows agreements or contracts between border municipalities to be formalized through reciprocal ordinances or ordinances in substantially similar language enacted by each municipality

  • Permits municipalities to extend the chapter's provisions to agreements or contracts that existed before the chapter was enacted, through joint resolution

  • Deems facilities, services, infrastructure, or real property created under these agreements as located within Texas for funding and financing eligibility purposes, if located in an adjoining state no more than 30 miles from the Texas border municipality

  • Makes such cross-border projects eligible for Texas grants, loans, bonds, and other financial assistance authorized for municipal or intergovernmental infrastructure projects

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025 if passed with two-thirds majority in both chambers; otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to agreements between border municipalities.

City Government

Last Action

Left pending in subcommittee

5/1/2025

Committee Referrals

State-Federal Relations Subcommittee3/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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