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CS/SB 1242: Community Redevelopment Agencies

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; McClain

Community Redevelopment Agencies; Revising the structure of community redevelopment agencies to require a governing body to declare itself to be an agency; prohibiting a governing body from adopting any modification to a community redevelopment plan which expands the boundaries of the community redevelopment area or extends the time certain set forth in the redevelopment plan; revising the authorized activities of community redevelopment agencies; prohibiting community redevelopment agencies from paying for or financing by increment revenues certain projects; revising the date on which community redevelopment agencies must terminate, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 5/3/2025 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/25/2025 Senate • Filed
    3/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
    3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
    3/6/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/11/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/11/2025 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 3
    3/12/2025 Senate • Now in Judiciary
    3/27/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/25, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    4/1/2025 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 3
    4/2/2025 Senate • Now in Rules
    4/16/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/21/2025 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
    4/22/2025 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/23/2025 Senate • CS by Rules read 1st time
    4/28/2025 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
    4/30/2025 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 1052
    5/1/2025 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 1097
    5/3/2025 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

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  • CS/SB 1242, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/22/2025 at 4:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 991 (c2) Community and Economic Development State Affairs Committee Compare Last Action: 4/25/2025 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 110

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    185442 - Amendment
    Delete line 134 and insert:
    McClain 4/29/2025
    1:42 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    504962 - Amendment
    Delete lines 200 - 287 and insert:
    McClain 4/29/2025
    3:10 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/30/2025
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.3143 Voting conflicts. Page 11 (pdf)
    163.340 Definitions. Page 11 (pdf)
    163.346 Notice to taxing authorities. Page 11 (pdf)
    163.356 Creation of community redevelopment agency. Page 2 (pdf)
    163.357 Governing body as the community redevelopment agency. Page 5 (pdf)
    163.360 Community redevelopment plans. Page 12 (pdf)
    163.361 Modification of community redevelopment plans. Page 5 (pdf)
    163.367 Public officials, commissioners, and employees subject to code of ethics. Page 14 (pdf)
    163.370 Powers; counties and municipalities; community redevelopment agencies. Page 7 (pdf)
    163.3755 Termination of community redevelopment agencies. Page 10 (pdf)
    163.380 Disposal of property in community redevelopment area. Page 14 (pdf)
    163.512 Community redevelopment neighborhood improvement districts; creation; advisory council; dissolution. Page 16 (pdf)

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  • SB 1242, Original Filed Version Posted 2/25/2025 at 4:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/10/2025 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2025 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/31/2025 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2025 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/18/2025 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 991 (c1) Community and Economic Development State Affairs Committee Similar Last Action: 4/25/2025 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 110

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    232314 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (McClain)
    4/18/2025
    2:02 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2025
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 487406 - Amendment to Amendment (232314)
    Delete lines 5 - 222 and insert:
    Rules
    (McClain)
    4/21/2025
    11:45 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2025
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2025 4:00 PM Community Affairs 4 Yeas - 3 Nays
    4/1/2025 4:00 PM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 3 Nays
    4/21/2025 2:00 PM Rules 22 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.3755 Termination of community redevelopment agencies. Page 1 (pdf)

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