Bill Text: TX HB2811 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking authorization for the issuance of school district bonds supported by property taxes.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-30 - Referred to Public Education [HB2811 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB2811-Introduced.html
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| By: Swanson | H.B. No. 2811 | |
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| relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking | ||
| authorization for the issuance of school district bonds supported | ||
| by property taxes. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 45.003, Education Code, is amended by | ||
| adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows: | ||
| (a-1) The governing board or commissioners court may not | ||
| include more than one project or category of expenditure in any | ||
| proposition submitted to authorize the issuance of bonds. | ||
| SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
| to an election ordered on or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
| An election ordered before the effective date of this Act is | ||
| governed by the law in effect when the election was ordered. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
