Despite a lower court’s ruling, House Bill 2127 – formerly known as the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act or the “Death Star” – bill went into effect on Friday following an appeal by the Texas Attorney General’s Office. The state’s move overturned a Travis County district judge’s ruling earlier this week who...
A new law that aims to regulate local city and county control went into effect on Friday.Despite a lower court’s ruling, House Bill 2127 – formerly known as the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act or the “Death Star” – bill went into effect on Friday following an appeal by the Texas Attorney General’s Office.
The law aims to limit local authority by requiring that county and city ordinances are no more restrictive than state codes – it will likely affect local control over noise pollution, labor, business and other government areas. Cities and counties will likely begin to assess which ordinances enforced do not align with state code. They can either reevaluate or maintain these if they claim the new law does not apply.
The Office of the Texas Attorney General’s statement on Friday’s appeal and HB2127 going into effect:
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