Bill Text: TX HB3356 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the powers and duties and authority to issue bonds of the SH130 Municipal Management District No. 1.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-04-12 - Recommendations filed with the Speaker [HB3356 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3356-Introduced.html
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By: Cole | H.B. No. 3356 |
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relating to the powers and duties and authority to issue bonds of | ||
the SH130 Municipal Management District No. 1. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 3971.0101, Special District Local Laws | ||
Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 3971.0101. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: | ||
(1) "Board" means the district's board of directors. | ||
(2) "City" means the City of Austin. | ||
(3) "County" means Travis County. | ||
(4) "Director" means a board member. | ||
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Management District No. 1. | ||
SECTION 2. Sections 3971.0103(b) and (d), Special District | ||
Local Laws Code, are amended to read as follows: | ||
(b) By creating the district and in authorizing the city, | ||
the county, and other political subdivisions to contract with the | ||
district, the legislature has established a program to accomplish | ||
the public purposes set out in Section 52-a, Article III, Texas | ||
Constitution. | ||
(d) This chapter and the creation of the district may not be | ||
interpreted to relieve the city or the county from providing the | ||
level of services provided as of the effective date of the Act | ||
enacting this chapter to the area in the district. The district is | ||
created to supplement and not to supplant city or county services | ||
provided in the district. | ||
SECTION 3. Section 3971.0304, Special District Local Laws | ||
Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 3971.0304. LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES. To protect the | ||
public interest, the district may contract with a qualified party, | ||
including the city or the county, to provide law enforcement | ||
services in the district for a fee. | ||
SECTION 4. Subchapter D, Chapter 3971, Special District | ||
Local Laws Code, is amended by adding Section 3971.0403 to read as | ||
follows: | ||
Sec. 3971.0403. CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY NOT EXEMPT. | ||
Section 375.161, Local Government Code, does not apply to the | ||
district. | ||
SECTION 5. Section 3971.0506, Special District Local Laws | ||
Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 3971.0506. BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT | ||
UNDER AGREEMENT. If the improvements financed by an obligation | ||
will be conveyed, [ |
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financed [ |
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an agreement between the district and the county, a municipality, | ||
or a retail utility provider entered into before the issuance of the | ||
obligation, the obligation may be in the form of bonds, notes, or | ||
other obligations payable wholly or partly from assessments, issued | ||
by public or private sale, in the manner provided by Subchapter A, | ||
Chapter 372, Local Government Code. | ||
SECTION 6. Section 3971.0507, Special District Local Laws | ||
Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 3971.0507. CONSENT OF MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY REQUIRED. | ||
(a) The board may not issue bonds until the governing body of | ||
either a [ |
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extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located or the county | ||
in which the district is located has consented by ordinance, [ |
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resolution, or order to the creation of the district and to the | ||
inclusion of land in the district. | ||
(b) This section applies only to the district's first | ||
issuance of bonds payable from ad valorem taxes. | ||
SECTION 7. Sections 3971.0602(a) and (b), Special District | ||
Local Laws Code, are amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) The district may adopt a sales and use tax if: | ||
(1) the city or the county consents to the adoption of | ||
the tax; and | ||
(2) the tax is authorized by a majority of the voters | ||
of the district voting at an election held for that purpose. | ||
(b) Subject to city or county consent under Subsection (a), | ||
the board by order may call an election to authorize the adoption of | ||
the sales and use tax. The election may be held on any uniform | ||
election date and in conjunction with any other district election. | ||
SECTION 8. Section 3971.0703(a), Special District Local | ||
Laws Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) The district may not impose a hotel occupancy tax unless | ||
the city or the county consents to the imposition. | ||
SECTION 9. (a) The legal notice of the intention to | ||
introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this | ||
Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a | ||
copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies, | ||
officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished | ||
under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313, | ||
Government Code. | ||
(b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has | ||
submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on | ||
Environmental Quality. | ||
(c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed | ||
its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, | ||
lieutenant governor, and speaker of the house of representatives | ||
within the required time. | ||
(d) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this | ||
state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect | ||
to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act have been | ||
fulfilled and accomplished. | ||
SECTION 10. 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, 2023. |