Bill: HB 2566, 86(R) - 2019

Committee

House County Affairs

2nd Chamber Committee

Senate Health & Human Services

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation Economic Freedom Property Rights Personal Responsibility Limited Government Individual Liberty
Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral

Author(s)

Alex Dominguez

Sponsor(s)

Eddie Lucio Jr.

Bill Caption

Relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate health and safety.

Fiscal Notes

According to the Legislative Budget Board, no fiscal impact to the state is anticipated. 

Bill Analysis

HB 2566 would allow Cameron County to adopt and enforce certain orders to: (1) control the disposal of litter and removal of illegally dumped litter from public or private property; and (2) regulate the storage or abandonment of property, including tires and appliances, on public or private property that creates a nuisance or habitat conducive to mosquito breeding. These orders would only apply to unincorporated areas of the county.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action remains neutral on HB 2566 because it does not affect our liberty principles.


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