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Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 9:21 AM

Providence gets update about state changes

Providence gets update about state changes
Providence Village Town Attorney Julie Fort shares an overview of the ways that the Texas Legislature has changed the rules for municipalities at the Town Council meeting Tuesday evening. Abigail Allen/The Post-Signal

City Attorney Julie Fort shared a lengthy overview of law changes that will affect the way cities and towns have to operate.

Fort explained that the legislature has made so many law changes in its regular session and that more could result from the special session set to convene on Monday.

“For those that haven’t seen, the [Texas Municipal League] summary is 91 pages,” she said.

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