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TX SB2675
Bill
Status
5/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Juan Hinojosa
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AI Summary
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Creates an exemption from voter approval requirements (Subsection (b) of Section 253.001, Local Government Code) for conveyance of municipal park land under specific conditions
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Applies only to municipalities with at least 140,000 population located in counties with at least 800,000 population that are on an international border and do not contain a city over 500,000 (criteria matching Hidalgo County/McAllen area)
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Park land must be located within one mile of a convention facility owned by the municipality to qualify for the exemption
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Conveyance must be authorized by resolution or ordinance adopted by the municipal governing body
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Takes effect immediately with two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers, otherwise September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the conveyance of certain park land owned by certain municipalities.
Parks & Wildlife
Last Action
Placed on General State Calendar
5/27/2025