Committee reports Fort Worth ETJ bill after sponsor agrees to remove statewide impact language

May 22, 2025

The Committee on Local Government reported House Bill 2512 to the full Senate with a recommendation to pass. The bill, relating to development in the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of Fort Worth, had language with statewide impact removed after testimony; sponsors will offer a floor amendment to limit the bill to the specific ETJ area.

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The Committee on Local Government reported House Bill 2512 to the full Senate with the recommendation that it pass and be printed.

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