City of San Antonio - File #: 21-2465

• File #: 21-2465
• Type: Staff Briefing - Without Ordinance
• In control: City Council A Session
• On agenda: 4/1/2021
• Posting Language: Briefing on legislation filed in the 87th Regular State Legislative Session. [Jeff Coyle, Assistant City Manager]

DEPARTMENT: Government & Public Affairs

DEPARTMENT HEAD: Jeff Coyle

COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City Wide

SUBJECT:

87^th State Legislative Session Update

SUMMARY:

This item is a briefing on legislation filed in the 87^th State Legislative Session. This briefing will provide information and an update on the status of proposed legislation and its potential impact on the City of San Antonio.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The 87^th State Legislative Session began on January 12, 2021. Members of the 87^th Legislature began filing bills last November and filing ended on March 12, 2021. The City’s State Legislative Program provides an overview of the City’s priorities and provides guidance on the City’s legislative activity. This legislative update will focus on legislation that has an impact on the City’s interests.

ISSUE:

The legislative issues covered by this update will vary depending on legislative activity in the Texas Senate and House of Representatives.

ALTERNATIVES:

This item is for briefing purposes only.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This item is for briefing purposes only.

RECOMMENDATION:

This item is for briefing purposes only.