In a clear-cut conservative win, lawmakers and grassroots activists working together succeeded in extending property rights protection to all Texans.
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Texas to End Forced Annexation Statewide
Lawmakers pass a bill extending property rights protection to all Texans.
Forced Annexation Bans Approved in More Texas Counties
Voters in Ellis and Montague passed countywide bans on involuntary annexation as lawmakers consider legislation to eliminate the practice statewide.
North Texas Counties Fight Forced Annexation
As lawmakers debate a statewide ban on forced annexation, voters in Ellis and Montague will consider countywide bans in May.