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Digest
HB 1226 allows for the dissolution of municipal management districts by petition, reducing the threshold for property owner approval. Previously requiring two-thirds of the assessed value, the bill lowers this to a simple majority based on the most recent certified property tax rolls. It clarifies that this process takes precedence over any conflicting special laws and makes related adjustments for ship channel security districts, enhancing accessibility to dissolution mechanisms​.
Author (3)
Gary Gates
Terri Leo-Wilson
Dennis Paul