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Latest Action: 05/09/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Local Government of S&LG of State & Local Government Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0888. Annexation - Abolishes the statutory authority for any municipality to annex territory by ordinance undertaken at the initiative of the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51, Part 1 and Title 6, Chapter 58, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB0363 / SB0888 Forgo Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $100,000/Permissive Local Govt. Expenditures - Cost Avoidance - Exceeds $100,000/Permissive Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $100,000/Permissive Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $100,000/Permissive Bill Summary for *HB0363 / SB0888 Under present law, a municipality may extend its corporate limits through annexation. Such annexation may be accomplished by the passing of an ordinance upon a petition by a majority of the residents and property [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/14/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Local Government of S&LG Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0774. Annexation - Requires notice of annexation by ordinance by posting copies of proposed ordinance in territory proposed to be annexed and annexing municipality. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB0579 / SB0774 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0579 / SB0774 Under present law, when a municipality proposes to annex property by referendum the municipality must provide notice to the public by posting copies of the resolution describing the territory proposed for annexation in at least three public places in the territory proposed for annexation and in a like number of public places in the municipality proposing such annexation, and by publishing notice of such resolution at or about the same time in a newspaper of general circulation, if there is one, in the territory [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/22/2007 - Re-referred To: TACIR Bill TextAnnexation - Restores the right to trial by jury in quo warranto actions contesting the validity of municipal annexation. - Amends TCA Section 6-58-111. Fiscal Summary for HB0763 / *SB0045 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 06/05/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means to 1/1/2008 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB0672. Annexation - Requires municipality to notify affected property owners by mail of proposed extension of corporate limits under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for HB0779 / *SB0672 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $25,000* Bill Summary for HB0779 / *SB0672 Present law provides that a municipality possesses exclusive authority to annex territory located within its approved urban growth boundaries; therefore, no municipality may annex by ordinance or by referendum any territory located within another municipality's approved urban growth boundaries. Within a municipality's approved urban growth boundaries, a municipality may use any of the methods in title 6, chapter 51, which include annexation by ordinance and by referendum. This bill [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Local Government of S&LG of State & Local Government Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1976. Annexation - Requires a referendum for certain purposes be held for a vote of property owners of areas proposed for annexation by a municipality located in a county where an annexation reserve agreement satisfies the requirements of the growth plan. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58. Fiscal Summary for *HB1608 / SB1976 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - Less than $15,000 per polling site Bill Summary for *HB1608 / SB1976 Present law provides that any annexation reserve agreement or any agreement of any kind either between municipalities or between municipalities and counties setting out areas reserved for future municipal annexation and in effect on May 19, 1998, are ratified and remain binding and in full force and effect. The agreement may be amended from time to [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Bill TextAnnexation - Prohibits annexation of land that is subject to a permanent conservation easement. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51; Title 11; Title 66, Chapter 9, Part 3 and Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for *HB2112 / SB2090 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 05/22/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm. Bill TextAnnexation - Restores the right to trial by jury in quo warranto actions contesting the validity of municipal annexation. - Amends TCA Section 6-58-111. Fiscal Summary for *SB0045 / HB0763 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 05/01/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate S&L Govt. Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0779. Annexation - Requires municipality to notify affected property owners by mail of proposed extension of corporate limits under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *SB0672 / HB0779 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $25,000* Bill Summary for *SB0672 / HB0779 Present law provides that a municipality possesses exclusive authority to annex territory located within its approved urban growth boundaries; therefore, no municipality may annex by ordinance or by referendum any territory located within another municipality's approved urban growth boundaries. Within a municipality's approved urban growth boundaries, a municipality may use any of the methods in title 6, chapter 51, which include annexation by ordinance and by referendum. This bill [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Governor Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0579. Annexation - Requires notice of annexation by ordinance by posting copies of proposed ordinance in territory proposed to be annexed and annexing municipality. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB0774 / *HB0579 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB0774 / *HB0579 Under present law, when a municipality proposes to annex property by referendum the municipality must provide notice to the public by posting copies of the resolution describing the territory proposed for annexation in at least three public places in the territory proposed for annexation and in a like number of public places in the municipality proposing such annexation, and by publishing notice of such resolution at or about the same time in a newspaper of general circulation, if there is one, in the territory [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/08/2007 - Failed In Senate S&L Govt. Comm. Ayes 0, Nays 0 PNV 0 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0363. Annexation - Abolishes the statutory authority for any municipality to annex territory by ordinance undertaken at the initiative of the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51, Part 1 and Title 6, Chapter 58, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB0888 / *HB0363 Forgo Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $100,000/Permissive Local Govt. Expenditures - Cost Avoidance - Exceeds $100,000/Permissive Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $100,000/Permissive Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Exceeds $100,000/Permissive Bill Summary for SB0888 / *HB0363 Under present law, a municipality may extend its corporate limits through annexation. Such annexation may be accomplished by the passing of an ordinance upon a petition by a majority of the residents and property [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 818 Bill TextGrowth and Development - Removes obsolete provisions regarding municipal growth plans and annexation. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-102(a)(2)(A)-(a)(2)(D); Section 6-58-108(a)-(d); Section 6-58-108(f)(1) and Section 6-58-103(b). Fiscal Summary for HB3437 / *SB2972MINIMAL
Latest Action: 06/06/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 1033 Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3434. Annexation - Requires certain procedures preceding annexation of any state park. - Fiscal Summary for *HB3302 / SB3434 Increase State Expenditures - $40,000/FY08-09 and every other year thereafter Increase Local Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB3302 / SB3434 This bill requires all of the following conditions to be met before a municipality could annex any territory located within any state park or natural area: (1) The territory proposed for annexation must be located within the municipality's urban growth boundaries; (2) The municipality must provide detailed notice to the commissioner of environment and conservation; (3) The department must study the likely impact on the park or natural area and its wildlife, scenery, ambiance, traffic, roads, visitors, and mission.[...] show full description
Latest Action: 06/06/2008 - Public Chapter 1033 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB3302. Annexation - Requires certain procedures preceding annexation of any state park. - Fiscal Summary for SB3434 / *HB3302 Increase State Expenditures - $40,000/FY08-09 and every other year thereafter Increase Local Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB3434 / *HB3302 This bill requires all of the following conditions to be met before a municipality could annex any territory located within any state park or natural area: (1) The territory proposed for annexation must be located within the municipality's urban growth boundaries; (2) The municipality must provide detailed notice to the commissioner of environment and conservation; (3) The department must study the likely impact on the park or natural area and its wildlife, scenery, ambiance, traffic, roads, visitors, and mission.[...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 818 Bill TextGrowth and Development - Removes obsolete provisions regarding municipal growth plans and annexation. - Amends TCA Section 6-51-102(a)(2)(A)-(a)(2)(D); Section 6-58-108(a)-(d); Section 6-58-108(f)(1) and Section 6-58-103(b). Fiscal Summary for *SB2972 / HB3437MINIMAL
Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Bill TextAnnexation - Prohibits annexation of land that is subject to a permanent conservation easement. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51; Title 11; Title 66, Chapter 9, Part 3 and Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for *HB2112 / SB2090 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Govt. Comm. Bill TextAnnexation - Prohibits annexation of land that is subject to a permanent conservation easement. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51; Title 11; Title 66, Chapter 9, Part 3 and Title 67, Chapter 5, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for SB2090 / *HB2112 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Local Government of S&LG of State & Local Government Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1976. Annexation - Requires a referendum for certain purposes be held for a vote of property owners of areas proposed for annexation by a municipality located in a county where an annexation reserve agreement satisfies the requirements of the growth plan. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58. Fiscal Summary for *HB1608 / SB1976 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - Less than $15,000 per polling site Bill Summary for *HB1608 / SB1976 Present law provides that any annexation reserve agreement or any agreement of any kind either between municipalities or between municipalities and counties setting out areas reserved for future municipal annexation and in effect on May 19, 1998, are ratified and remain binding and in full force and effect. The agreement may be amended from time to [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Govt. Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1608. Annexation - Requires a referendum for certain purposes be held for a vote of property owners of areas proposed for annexation by a municipality located in a county where an annexation reserve agreement satisfies the requirements of the growth plan. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 51 and Title 6, Chapter 58. Fiscal Summary for SB1976 / *HB1608 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - Less than $15,000 per polling site Bill Summary for SB1976 / *HB1608 Present law provides that any annexation reserve agreement or any agreement of any kind either between municipalities or between municipalities and counties setting out areas reserved for future municipal annexation and in effect on May 19, 1998, are ratified and remain binding and in full force and effect. The agreement may be amended from time to [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/17/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate S&L Govt. Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1287. Municipal Government - Allows municipality to exercise right to provide municipal and utility services in annexed area when municipality annexes any part of the service area of an authority. - Amends TCA Section 5-6-120. Fiscal Summary for SB1944 / *HB1287 Other Fiscal Impact - If a municipality chooses to annex such an area and provide utility services in that area, there will be a shift of local government revenues and expenditures from the utility district to the annexing municipality. The precise amount of such shift will vary on a case by case basis. Bill Summary for SB1944 / *HB1287 This bill clarifies that after a municipal annexation, the annexing municipality has the exclusive right to perform or provide municipal and utility functions and services in the annexed territory and that the annexing municipality and the [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/25/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Local Government of S&LG of State & Local Government Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1803. Municipal Government - Allows municipality to exercise right to provide municipal and utility services in annexed area when municipality annexes any part of the service area of an authority. - Amends TCA Section 5-6-120. Fiscal Summary for HB1286 / *SB1803 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB1286 / *SB1803 Present law allows municipalities, in certain circumstances, to annex adjoining territories, and present law provides procedures that govern the distribution of authority between existing agencies and the annexing municipality. Included in these procedures is an exclusive right, granted to the annexing municipality, to perform or provide municipal and utility functions and services in any territory that it annexes. Separately, present law authorizes any city, metropolitan government, or [...] show full description
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