Bill Text: TX HB3103 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to the text of municipal ballot propositions on the issuance of bonds.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-14 - Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services [HB3103 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB3103-Introduced.html
  88R10683 SGM-D
 
  By: Dorazio H.B. No. 3103
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the text of municipal ballot propositions on the
  issuance of bonds.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 1331, Government Code, is
  amended by adding Section 1331.003 to read as follows:
         Sec. 1331.003.  BONDS THAT INCREASE TAXES. A ballot
  proposition to approve bonds issued by a municipality that would
  add or increase taxes must include the following statement: "THIS
  IS A TAX INCREASE."
         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.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
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