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Senate adopts substitute to restore opt‑out protections in annexation/incorporation process
Summary
Senate approved a first substitute to SB 5004 aimed at restoring pre‑existing notice and opt‑out procedures for property owners affected by incorporations and annexations; sponsors framed the change as corrective after House Bill 393 had immediate effect and blocked some pending annexation applications.
Senators adopted a first substitute to Senate Bill 5004 on Thursday that seeks to address unintended consequences from a prior bill (House Bill 393) that took immediate effect earlier in the year.
Sponsor Sen. McKay explained the substitute gives property owners roughly 45 days (until about Aug. 5…
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