Bill Text: TX HB4274 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking voter approval for the issuance of school district bonds.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-21 - Referred to Public Education [HB4274 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB4274-Introduced.html

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88R4695 MM-D
By: Raney H.B. No. 4274

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking
voter approval for the issuance of school district bonds.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 45.003, Education Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (g-1) to read as follows:
(g-1) The question of whether to approve the issuance of
bonds for repairs to a facility or item described by Subsection (g)
is not required to be printed on the ballot as a separate ballot
proposition.
SECTION 2. Section 45.003(g-1), Education Code, as added 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, and the former law is continued in effect for
that purpose.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.