Local government structure
Create new districts, commissions, and adjust court and office boundaries.
9 bills · 7 became law
- Introduced
- 2
- In committee
- 4
- Past committee
- 5
- Became law
- 21
- Vetoed or failed
- 11
What they fight over
Legislatures are restructuring local governance, managing border water and health issues, and modernizing transportation and utility systems in the region.
The 43 closest matches, grouped by what they would change.
Roads and highways
Rename routes, transfer state highways to cities, and designate memorials.
7 bills · 4 became law
Border water and health
Fund cross-border river cleanup and regulate Mexican prepaid health plans.
5 bills · 2 became law
Irrigation and power
Audit district assets, set board rules, and manage retail electricity.
5 bills · 1 became law
Disaster and relief
Allocate property tax revenue and adjust loan terms for earthquake victims.
3 bills · 2 became law
In the news
Reporting on up to 20 of the bills shown here. This is a sample, and coverage may be incomplete.
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