Bill Text: TX SB2117 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the authority of certain counties to issue revenue bonds for certain solid waste management projects.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-01 - Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development [SB2117 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SB2117-Introduced.html
| 87R11384 SLB-D | ||
| By: Hinojosa | S.B. No. 2117 | |
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| relating to the authority of certain counties to issue revenue | ||
| bonds for certain solid waste management projects. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 364.051, Health and Safety Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: | ||
| (c) This subsection applies only to a county that is | ||
| adjacent to the United Mexican States and has a population of more | ||
| than 700,000 and contains at least two municipalities that each | ||
| have a population of 77,000 or more. A county may: | ||
| (1) issue bonds secured by revenue without holding an | ||
| election; and | ||
| (2) use the proceeds of bonds issued under this | ||
| subsection to construct, operate, and maintain a facility for the | ||
| disposal of scrap tires or other solid waste. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. | ||
