HB 719: Municipal Conversion of Independent Special Districts
GENERAL BILL by Roth
Municipal Conversion of Independent Special Districts; Adding a minimum population standard for qualified electors of an independent special district to commence certain municipal conversion proceedings.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/8/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/15/2017 | House |
• Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 84 |
| 3/6/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/08/17, 8:00 am, 12 HOB |
| 3/7/2017 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 84 |
| 3/8/2017 | House |
• Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 317 • Now in Government Accountability Committee -HJ 317 |
| 3/20/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 03/22/17, 9:15 am, Morris Hall |
| 3/22/2017 | House |
• Favorable by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 429 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 429 |
| 3/30/2017 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/04/17 |
| 4/4/2017 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 558 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/5/2017 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 583 • Passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 584 |
| 4/12/2017 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/13/2017 | Senate |
• Referred to Community Affairs; Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 409 • Received -SJ 409 |
| 5/5/2017 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Community Affairs |