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TX SB2367

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lois Kolkhorst

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the authority to enact park use rules to counties with populations under 75,000 that are adjacent to three counties with populations over 450,000

  • Existing law already covers counties with 2.8 million+ residents, counties with 800,000+ adjacent to a 2.8 million+ county, and counties between 550,000-620,000

  • Prohibits park boards in the newly added small counties (under 75,000 adjacent to three large counties) from adopting rules relating to fireworks use

  • Passed the Senate 31-0 on May 9, 2025, and the House 119-22 on May 28, 2025

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the authority of certain counties to enact certain park use rules.

Parks & Wildlife

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Intergovernmental Affairs5/12/2025
Local Government3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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