Bill Text: TX HB2523 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the validation of the dissolution of the Development Corporation of Presidio and creation of the Presidio Municipal Development District.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-04-22 - Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar [HB2523 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB2523-Comm_Sub.html
By: Nevarez | H.B. No. 2523 |
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relating to the validation of the dissolution of the Development | ||
Corporation of Presidio and creation of the Presidio Municipal | ||
Development District. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. (a) The legislature validates and confirms: | ||
(1) the dissolution of the Development Corporation of | ||
Presidio, a Type B economic development corporation, and creation | ||
of the Presidio Municipal Development District as of the date of the | ||
election held on November 6, 2012, at which the voters of the City | ||
of Presidio and its extraterritorial jurisdiction approved both the | ||
dissolution of the economic development corporation and creation of | ||
the district and replaced the dedicated sales and use tax for | ||
benefit of the economic development corporation with a dedicated | ||
sales and use tax for the benefit of the district; and | ||
(2) the levy of a sales and use tax of one-half of one | ||
percent within the boundaries of the Presidio Municipal Development | ||
District for the purpose of financing development projects | ||
beneficial to the district that occurred before the effective date | ||
of this Act. | ||
SECTION 2. 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. |