---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the municipal disannexation of certain areas annexed during a certain period of time."
description: "Relating to the municipal disannexation of certain areas annexed during a certain period of time."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "HB 3053"
citation: "Texas HB 3053 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["City Government--Annexation (I0063)", "City Government--Finance (I0062)", "City Government--General (I0060)", "County Government--General (I0096)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bell, Keith", "Burns", "Dean", "Paxton", "Troxclair", "Wilson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 54
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-02-28"
last_action: "2023-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d153a866-e3b6-4308-b0f7-62d6d5256e9d"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03000_HB03099/HB 3053.xml"
source_hash: "f6cd8adfcb9ad8f4b96f0dc311a6b95e57453ea627b3b468a3736ab3360b562b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas HB 3053 (88) — Relating to the municipal disannexation of certain areas annexed during a certain period of time.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03053I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03053E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03053H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03053S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB03053F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **19–12** (pass) · upper
- passage — **95–46** (pass) · lower
- passage — **19–12** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bell, Keith — primary (person)
- Burns — primary (person)
- Dean — primary (person)
- Paxton — primary (person)
- Troxclair — primary (person)
- Wilson — primary (person)
- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
- Frazier — cosponsor (person)
- Hefner — cosponsor (person)
- Isaac — cosponsor (person)
- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
- Tepper — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-28** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-14** Referred to Land & Resource Management `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-29** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-03-29** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2023-03-29** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2023-03-29** Left pending in committee
- **2023-04-04** Considered in formal meeting
- **2023-04-04** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2023-04-04** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-17** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-04-17** Committee report distributed
- **2023-04-18** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2023-04-20** Considered in Calendars
- **2023-04-25** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2023-04-25** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-25** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-25** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-25** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-26** Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-26** Record vote
- **2023-04-26** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-26** Reported engrossed
- **2023-04-26** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2023-04-27** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-04-27** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-05-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-05-08** Testimony taken in committee
- **2023-05-08** Left pending in committee
- **2023-05-09** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-05-09** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-10** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-05-12** Placed on intent calendar
- **2023-05-15** Not again placed on intent calendar
- **2023-05-16** Placed on intent calendar
- **2023-05-16** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2023-05-16** Record vote
- **2023-05-16** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-16** Record vote
- **2023-05-17** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2023-05-17** Record vote
- **2023-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-17** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-17** Record vote
- **2023-05-18** Senate passage reported `passage`
- **2023-05-19** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-22** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-23** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-10** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d153a866-e3b6-4308-b0f7-62d6d5256e9d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).