TITLE: Relating to the reduction of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

SUMMARY: Relating to the reduction of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the reduction of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 42.023, Local Government Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 42.023. REDUCTION OF EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION. The extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality may not be reduced unless the governing body of the municipality gives its written consent by ordinance or resolution, except: (1) in cases of judicial apportionment of overlapping extraterritorial jurisdictions under Section 42.901; (2) in accordance with an agreement under Section 42.022(d); or (3) as necessary to comply with Section 42.0235,42.105, or 42.155.SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.