DEPARTMENT: Government & Public Affairs
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Jeff Coyle
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City Wide
SUBJECT: 87th State Legislative Session Update
SUMMARY:
Briefing and possible action on legislation filed in the 87th Regular 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 87th Regular State Legislative Session began on January 12, 2021. Members of the 87th 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 the House of Representatives.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact.
RECOMMENDATION:
This item is for briefing purposes and possible action.