Relating to the creation of the Cedar Springs Improvement District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
HB 5683 would create the Cedar Springs Improvement District in Dallas County, a local government entity authorized to fund improvements in the area. The district could issue bonds and charge property owners fees or taxes to finance projects aimed at boosting economic development, tourism, recreation, and safety. It specifically states the district would supplement, not replace, existing city and county services in the area. The bill outlines the district's purpose as promoting public welfare and economic growth within the defined boundaries.
Bill status
signed
all 3 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Apr 23, 2025
Signed Apr 24, 2025
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Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
No action taken in committee
lower
Apr 24, 2025
Signed into law
Transmitted to the Governor
lower
Apr 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
lower
Apr 23, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
RA
Rafael Anchía
DDemocratic
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