Texas · House Bill 5217 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to release of an area from and limitations on the expansion of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

HB 5217 Sponsored by Cecil Bell Died in committee

  1. Introduced Mar 10, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 24, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

18 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 10 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Land & Resource Management · House Land & Resource Management
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Land & Resource Management
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Land & Resource Management
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Land & Resource Management
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Land & Resource Management
  1. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Land & Resource Management
  2. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  3. HouseCommittee report distributed
  4. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  5. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  6. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  7. HouseCompanion considered in lieu of (SB 2038)
  8. HouseLaid on the table subject to call

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 21, 2023 House Land & Resource Management Land & Resource Management: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 26 cosponsors: 22 Republicans, 4 Democrats.

All 26 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.