Relating to the governance and territory of the Harris County Flood Control District.
HB 253 amends governance rules for the Harris County Flood Control District, clarifying its boundaries and establishing procedures for potential expansion. The bill states the district’s territory aligns with Harris County’s boundaries unless modified by specific legal processes. It requires the district to hold an election by September 1, 2028, to determine if adjacent counties can be added to its territory. The measure focuses on administrative structure and territorial scope, directly affecting Harris County residents and future expansion decisions.
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introduced
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Introduction
Aug 2025
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Governor
Introduced Aug 1, 2025
Last action Aug 1, 2025
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Dennis Paul
RRepublican
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