Bill Text: TX SB1399 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the use of proceeds from a junior college district branch campus maintenance tax.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-18 - Referred to Higher Education [SB1399 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SB1399-Introduced.html
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By: Estes | S.B. No. 1399 |
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relating to the use of proceeds from a junior college district | ||
branch campus maintenance tax. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 130.087(k), Education Code, is amended | ||
to read as follows: | ||
(k) The proceeds of the junior college district branch | ||
campus maintenance tax may be used only as follows: | ||
(1) to operate and maintain a junior college district | ||
branch campus and [ |
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(2) under an agreement by the applicable junior | ||
college district and the political subdivision levying the tax, to | ||
make lease payments to the political subdivision for facilities | ||
used exclusively by the branch campus that are owned by the | ||
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies to the | ||
proceeds of a junior college district branch campus maintenance tax | ||
levied under Section 130.087, Education Code, without regard to | ||
whether imposition of the tax was approved by the voters or the | ||
proceeds were derived from taxes imposed before, on, or after the | ||
effective date of this Act. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |