---
title: County Government--Land Use & Zoning - Texas Legislation
subject: County Government--Land Use & Zoning
total_bills: 11
unique_authors: 9
critical_bills: 4
high_cost_bills: 4
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/county-government-land-use-zoning"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# County Government--Land Use & Zoning

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 11
- **Unique Authors:** 9
- **Critical Compliance:** 4 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 4 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 6

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 6 bills
- **Senate:** 5 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 4 bills
- **Moderate:** 5 bills
- **Low:** 2 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Paul Bettencourt** (R, Senate) - 3 bills
- **Carl Tepper** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Charles Schwertner** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Erin Gamez** (D, House) - 1 bills
- **Gary Gates** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Greg Bonnen** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Philip Cortez** (D, House) - 1 bills
- **Bryan Hughes** (R, Senate) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [County Government](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/county-government) (11 shared bills)
- [City Government](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/city-government) (7 shared bills)
- [City Government--Land Use & Zoning](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/city-government-land-use-zoning) (7 shared bills)
- [Housing](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/housing) (4 shared bills)
- [Civil Remedies & Liabilities](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/civil-remedies-liabilities) (4 shared bills)
- [Political Subdivisions](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/political-subdivisions) (4 shared bills)
- [Housing--General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/housing-general) (4 shared bills)
- [Taxation](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/taxation) (3 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Texas Department of Criminal Justice](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-criminal-justice) - 1 bills
- [County Commissioners Courts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/county-commissioners-courts) - 1 bills
- [Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-housing-and-community-affairs) - 1 bills
- [Municipal Governing Bodies](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/municipal-governing-bodies) - 1 bills
- [County Clerks](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/county-clerks) - 1 bills
- [Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-comptroller-of-public-accounts) - 1 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [HB21](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb21-89th-regular) | Relating to housing finance corporations; ... | Critical | High |
| [HB3680](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3680-89th-regular) | Relating to subdivision plat requirements ... | Critical | High |
| [SB1883](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1883-89th-regular) | Relating to the approval of land use assum... | Critical | High |
| [SB840](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb840-89th-regular) | Relating to certain municipal regulation o... | Critical | High |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB2025](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2025-89th-regular) | Relating to the filing for record of ... | Carl Tepper (R) | Moderate |
| [HB21](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb21-89th-regular) | Relating to housing finance corporati... | Gary Gates (R) | Critical |
| [HB2731](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2731-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of roadsid... | Sergio Munoz (D) | Moderate |
| [HB3234](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3234-89th-regular) | Relating to the authority of a politi... | Philip Cortez (D) | Low |
| [HB3680](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3680-89th-regular) | Relating to subdivision plat requirem... | Erin Gamez (D) | Critical |
| [HB4506](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4506-89th-regular) | Relating to electronic delivery of no... | Greg Bonnen (R) | Moderate |
| [SB1567](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1567-89th-regular) | Relating to the authority of home-rul... | Paul Bettencourt (R) | Moderate |
| [SB1879](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1879-89th-regular) | Relating to the transfer of certain s... | Charles Schwertner (R) | Low |
| [SB1883](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1883-89th-regular) | Relating to the approval of land use ... | Paul Bettencourt (R) | Critical |
| [SB2477](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2477-89th-regular) | Relating to certain municipal regulat... | Paul Bettencourt (R) | Moderate |
| [SB840](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb840-89th-regular) | Relating to certain municipal regulat... | Bryan Hughes (R) | Critical |

## Source Links

- [Full Interactive Analysis](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/county-government-land-use-zoning)
- [All Texas Subjects](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subjects)

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