---
title: Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous - Texas Legislation
subject: Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous
total_bills: 32
unique_authors: 25
critical_bills: 1
high_cost_bills: 6
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/special-districts-authorities-miscellaneous"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# Special Districts & Authorities--Miscellaneous

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 32
- **Unique Authors:** 25
- **Critical Compliance:** 1 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 6 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 11

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 18 bills
- **Senate:** 14 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 1 bills
- **Moderate:** 15 bills
- **Low:** 16 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Tan Parker** (R, Senate) - 3 bills
- **William Metcalf** (R, House) - 2 bills
- **Dennis Paul** (R, House) - 2 bills
- **Judith Zaffirini** (D, Senate) - 2 bills
- **Juan Hinojosa** (D, Senate) - 2 bills
- **Charles Creighton** (R, Senate) - 2 bills
- **Cecil Bell** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Brian Birdwell** (R, Senate) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [Special Districts & Authorities](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/special-districts-authorities) (32 shared bills)
- [ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/environmental-quality-texas-commission-on) (6 shared bills)
- [WATER](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/water) (4 shared bills)
- [State Finances](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/state-finances) (3 shared bills)
- [State Finances--Management & Control](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/state-finances-management-control) (3 shared bills)
- [Disaster Preparedness & Relief](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/disaster-preparedness-relief) (3 shared bills)
- [Water--General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/water-general) (3 shared bills)
- [City Government](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/city-government) (3 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Texas Commission on Environmental Quality](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-commission-on-environmental-quality) - 13 bills
- [Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-comptroller-of-public-accounts) - 4 bills
- [Municipal Governing Bodies](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/municipal-governing-bodies) - 2 bills
- [County Appraisal Districts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/county-appraisal-districts) - 2 bills
- [Office of the Governor](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/office-of-the-governor) - 1 bills
- [County Commissioners Courts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/county-commissioners-courts) - 1 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [HB2468](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2468-89th-regular) | Relating to the right of a purchaser to te... | Critical | Low |
| [HB5677](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5677-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Pura Vida ... | Moderate | High |
| [HB5696](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5696-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of The Reserve Mu... | Moderate | High |
| [SB3037](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3037-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of La Cima Munici... | Moderate | High |
| [SB3048](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3048-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Bluebonnet... | Moderate | High |
| [SB3050](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3050-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Fannin Cou... | Moderate | High |
| [SB3056](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3056-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Alluvium R... | Low | High |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB1089](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1089-89th-regular) | Relating to creation of the gulf coas... | Dennis Paul (R) | Low |
| [HB1532](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1532-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Lake ... | Charles Cunningham (R) | Low |
| [HB2421](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2421-89th-regular) | Relating to the date of dissolution o... | Donna Howard (D) | Low |
| [HB2468](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2468-89th-regular) | Relating to the right of a purchaser ... | Cody Harris (R) | Critical |
| [HB2765](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2765-89th-regular) | Relating to the Rural Economic Develo... | Ryan Guillen (R) | Moderate |
| [HB2970](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2970-89th-regular) | Relating to the management and operat... | Dennis Paul (R) | Moderate |
| [HB3248](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3248-89th-regular) | Relating to the authority of a defens... | Philip Cortez (D) | Low |
| [HB3687](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3687-89th-regular) | Relating to certification requirement... | Sam Harless (R) | Moderate |
| [HB4370](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4370-89th-regular) | Relating to the projects undertaken b... | William Metcalf (R) | Low |
| [HB4630](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4630-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of artesia... | Stan Kitzman (R) | Low |
| [HB5092](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5092-89th-regular) | Relating to the operation and dissolu... | Carl Tepper (R) | Moderate |
| [HB5658](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5658-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Crave... | Jared Patterson (R) | Moderate |
| [HB5677](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5677-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Pura ... | Sheryl Cole (D) | Moderate |
| [HB5680](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5680-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Bayou... | Janis Holt (R) | Moderate |
| [HB5682](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5682-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Colme... | Keresa Richardson (R) | Low |
| [HB5686](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5686-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Montg... | William Metcalf (R) | Low |
| [HB5696](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5696-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of The Reser... | David Cook (R) | Moderate |
| [HB5698](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5698-89th-regular) | Relating to the name of and appointme... | Cecil Bell (R) | Low |
| [SB1106](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1106-89th-regular) | Relating to publication of public imp... | Tan Parker (R) | Moderate |
| [SB1371](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1371-89th-regular) | Relating to the operation of certain ... | Juan Hinojosa (D) | Low |
| [SB1745](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1745-89th-regular) | Relating to the name, rights, powers,... | Charles Creighton (R) | Low |
| [SB1967](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1967-89th-regular) | Relating to the provision of financia... | Juan Hinojosa (D) | Low |
| [SB2145](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2145-89th-regular) | Relating to the authority of the advi... | Charles Perry (R) | Low |
| [SB2778](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2778-89th-regular) | Relating to the amount of an expendit... | Adam Hinojosa (R) | Moderate |
| [SB2965](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2965-89th-regular) | Relating to territory in an emergency... | Charles Creighton (R) | Moderate |
| [SB3037](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3037-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of La Cima M... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Moderate |
| [SB3047](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3047-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of certain m... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Moderate |
| [SB3048](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3048-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Blueb... | Brian Birdwell (R) | Moderate |
| [SB3050](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3050-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Fanni... | Bryan Hughes (R) | Moderate |
| [SB3052](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3052-89th-regular) | Relating to the powers and duties and... | Tan Parker (R) | Low |
| [SB3053](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3053-89th-regular) | Relating to the powers and duties and... | Tan Parker (R) | Low |
| [SB3056](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb3056-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of the Alluv... | Brent Hagenbuch (R) | Low |

## Source Links

- [Full Interactive Analysis](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/special-districts-authorities-miscellaneous)
- [All Texas Subjects](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subjects)

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