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TX SB2215

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Donna Campbell

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows any person affected or aggrieved by a municipality's violation of Chapter 211 (Municipal Zoning) to bring legal action against the municipality for mandamus, declaratory relief, or injunctive relief

  • Waives municipal governmental immunity from suit for actions brought under this new enforcement provision

  • Permits courts to award court costs and reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party in such enforcement actions

  • Adds new Subchapter D (Enforcement) to Chapter 211 of the Local Government Code

  • Effective date: September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the enforcement against violations by a municipality of certain zoning laws.

Property Interests

Last Action

Placed on General State Calendar

5/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Land & Resource Management5/19/2025
Local Government3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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