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Summary

Annexation. With certain exceptions, requires a municipality that initiates an annexation to file with the court an annexation petition approved by the signatures of: (1) at least 51% of the owners of non-tax exempt land in the annexation territory; or (2) the owners of at least 75% in assessed valuation of non-tax exempt land in the annexation territory. Requires the court to hold a hearing if the petition has enough signatures. Adds provisions for determining the validity of signatures. Eliminates the following: (1) Remonstrances and remonstrance waivers. (2) Reimbursement of remonstrator's attorney's fees and costs. (3) Adoption of a fiscal plan for voluntary annexations requested by 100% of landowners in the annexation territory. (4) Settlement agreements in lieu of annexation. (5) Provisions regarding contiguity of a public highway.

Authors

Authored by Senator Buck

Roll Calls

2024-02-05SenateSenate - Third reading PASS

Fiscal Outlook

Title Description Date View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #3: Senate Comm Sub2024-02-06 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #2: Senate Comm Sub2024-02-01 Click To View
Committee ReportSenate Committee Report2024-01-29 Click To View
Vote SheetVote Sheet January 25, 20242024-01-25 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Senate Comm Sub2024-01-29 Click To View
Fiscal NoteFiscal Note #1: Introduced2024-01-08 Click To View

History

Date Chamber Action
2024-02-12HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
2024-02-06SenateReferred to the House
2024-02-05SenateSenator Alexander added as coauthor
2024-02-05SenateSenator Dernulc added as third author
2024-02-05SenateSenator Carrasco added as second author
2024-02-05SenateHouse sponsor: Representative May
2024-02-05SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 106: yeas 38, nays 10
2024-02-01SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2024-01-29SenateCommittee report: do pass, adopted
2024-01-08SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
2024-01-08SenateAuthored by Senator Buck