{"id":759,"date":"2017-03-16T23:15:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2017\/03\/16\/how-many-2017-texas-lege-bills-mix-special-districts-eminent-domain\/"},"modified":"2017-03-16T23:15:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-16T23:15:00","slug":"how-many-2017-texas-lege-bills-mix-special-districts-eminent-domain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/how-many-2017-texas-lege-bills-mix-special-districts-eminent-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"How many 2017 Texas Lege bills mix special districts  &#038; eminent domain?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>36+ local bills can continue to be filed after March 10th<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB010561B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1056\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the powers and duties of certain water districts, including the power of eminent domain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB021391B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 2139\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB019861B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1986<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB042681B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 4268<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Celina Municipal Management District No. 2; providing a limited authority of eminent domain; providing authority to impose taxes, levy assessments, and issue bonds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB032191B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 3219<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the powers and duties of the Meyer Ranch Municipal Utility District of Comal County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB028511B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB\u00a02851<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Onion Creek Watershed Hays and Travis Counties Flood Control District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB011981B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 1198<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the conversion of the Hays Caldwell Public Utility Agency to the Alliance Regional Water Authority; providing authority to issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose fees.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB025401B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB\u00a02540<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the conversion of the Hays Caldwell Public Utility Agency to the Alliance Regional Water Authority; providing authority to issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose fees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB009141B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 914<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0Relating to the creation of the Kendall County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB015231B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1523<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Southwest Travis County Special Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose fees and assessments.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB014551B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1455<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 552; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB022451B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 2245<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the North Hays County Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB042731B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 4273<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the North Hays County Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB042721B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 4272<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 554; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB015261B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 1526\u00a0<\/a>Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 158; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB029121B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 2912<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the New Fairview Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB012611B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 1261\u00a0<\/a>Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 157; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB026871B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB\u00a02687<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Lago Bello Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Harris County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB026811B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 2681<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Blaketree Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Montgomery County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB026251B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 2625<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 158; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB026241B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 2624<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 157; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB025661B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 2566<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 9; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB011181B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 1118<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Blaketree Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Montgomery County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB010431B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 1043<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 70; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB010421B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 1042<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 69; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB009961B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 996<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Trinity Lakes Municipal Utility District of Montgomery County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB009951B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 995<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 154; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB021341B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 2134<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Trinity Lakes Municipal Utility District of Montgomery County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB020751B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 2075<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Cresson Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Hood County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB020311B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB\u00a02031<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Cresson Crossroads Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB019631B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1963<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 70; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB019621B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1962<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 69; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB009051B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 905<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Cresson Crossroads Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB009041B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB\u00a0904<\/a>Relating to the creation of the Cresson Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Hood County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB014401B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1440\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 154; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB013311B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1331<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 224; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>36+ local bills can continue to be filed after March 10th<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB010561B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1056\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the powers and duties of certain water districts, including the power of eminent domain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RSB021391B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">SB 2139\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/Search\/DocViewer.aspx?ID=85RHB019861B&amp;QueryText=%22eminent+domain%22&amp;DocType=B\">HB 1986<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-legislative-issues","category-special-districts","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}