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Legislative affairs report: session outcomes, city priorities and DART service cuts public hearing set for June 26
Summary
Legislative affairs staff briefed council on session outcomes they tracked, local advocacy work and a DART public hearing scheduled for June 26 where proposed service cuts and a General Mobility Program will be discussed.
Legislative affairs staff reported to Garland City Council on June 16, 2025 about the 2025 Texas legislative session outcomes, city advocacy efforts and fallout on regional transit (DART). The briefing recapped major bills the city tracked, summarized advocacy work and described an upcoming DART community hearing on proposed service reductions and a General Mobility Program (GMP).
Session highlights reported by staff included local positions and final dispositions on priority bills: for example, staff said SB412/HB267 (removing an affirmative defense…
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