SB 214: Special District Funding
GENERAL BILL by McClain
Special District Funding; Revising agency agreements that provide state financial assistance to recipients or subrecipients to include certain special districts as an entity to which such agency may provide for the payment of invoices under specified circumstances; revising the definition of “rural community” to include certain special districts, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/21/2026 Senate - Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 1/21/2026 Senate - Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/16/2025 Senate • Filed
11/3/2025 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/16/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/21/26, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
1/21/2026 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
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SB 214, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/16/2025 at 8:20 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 1/20/2026 (pdf)
Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 1/21/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 273 Special District Funding Johnson Identical Last Action: 1/21/2026 H Now in State Affairs Committee 
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/21/2026 8:30 AM Commerce and Tourism 10 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.971 Agreements funded with federal or state assistance. Page 1 (pdf) 288.0656 Rural Economic Development Initiative. Page 2 (pdf)