Governor Abbott Thanks Lawmakers For Supporting Legislation Restricting Municipal Annexation

July 28, 2017 | Austin, Texas | Press Release

The following lawmakers have declared their support for HB 6 or SB 6, which address Governor Abbott’s call to restrict municipal annexation. The Governor thanks these members of the legislature for their commitment to protect Texans from forced annexation by cities. 

HB 6 (Huberty, Dan)

Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Bell, Cecil

Biedermann, Kyle

Bohac, Dwayne

Bonnen, Dennis

Bonnen, Greg

Burkett, Cindy

Burns, DeWayne

Burrows, Dustin

Cain, Briscoe

Capriglione, Giovanni

Clardy, Travis

Cortez, Phillip

Darby, Drew

Elkins, Gary

Frank, James

Frullo, John

Goldman, Craig

Hefner, Cole

Huberty, Dan

Keough, Mark

King, Phil

Klick, Stephanie

Koop, Linda

Krause, Matt

Larson, Lyle

Landgraf, Brooks

Lang, Mike

Leach, Jeff

Metcalf, Will

Meyer, Morgan

Murr, Andrew

Oliverson, Tom

Parker, Tan

Paul, Dennis

Phillips, Larry

Price, Four

Rinaldi, Matt

Roberts, Kevin

Sanford, Scott

Schaefer, Matt

Schofield, Mike

Shaheen, Matt

Simmons, Ron

Springer, Drew

Stickland, Jonathan

Swanson, Valoree

Tinderholt, Tony

Villalba, Jason

White, James

Workman, Paul

Zedler, Bill

SB 6 (Campbell, Donna)

Bettencourt, Paul

Birdwell, Brian

Buckingham, Dawn

Burton, Konni

Campbell, Donna

Creighton, Brandon

Estes, Craig

Hall, Bob

Hancock, Kelly

Huffines, Donald

Huffman, Joan

Hughes, Bryan

Kolkhorst, Lois

Nelson, Jane

Nichols, Robert

Perry, Charles

Schwertner, Charles

Taylor, Larry

Taylor, Van

*The names above reflect votes cast for legislation, coauthors of bills, press releases announcing legislators’ support for bills, letters to the Governor, and individual legislators’ notification to the Office of the Governor expressing their support for specific bills.