2026 Regular Session
HB1178
Municipalities - Annexation - Limitations
Requiring a municipality that is seeking to annex land that is located in a different legislative district than a legislative district in which the municipality or any part of the municipality is located to notify the members of the General Assembly for the district in which the land is located and for the district to which the land is being annexed by electronic communication and the United States Postal Service.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 20, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
131 yea–0 nay · 4 not voting · 6 absent
April 10, 2026 · Senate
Third Readings Passed with Amendments
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
42 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 3 absent
April 11, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
130 yea–0 nay · 5 not voting · 6 absent
Committee referrals
March 23, 2026 · Senate
Education, Energy, and the Environment
February 11, 2026 · House
Government, Labor, and Elections
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 303
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House Passed Enrolled View roll call
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House Third Reading Passed (130-0) View roll call
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House House Concurs Senate Amendments
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Senate Third Readings Passed with Amendments (42-0) View roll call
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Senate Floor Amendment {363620/1 (Senator James) Adopted View roll call
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Senate Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator James) Adopted View roll call
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Senate Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator West) Adopted View roll call
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Senate Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator James) Adopted View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
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Senate Favorable with Amendments {813322/1 Adopted View roll call
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Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
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Senate Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
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House Third Reading Passed (131-0) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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House Favorable with Amendments {153326/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
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House Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections