Bill Text: TX SB386 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the use of federal funds by political subdivisions for payment of the political subdivision's debt obligations.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-01 - Referred to Intergovernmental Relations [SB386 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SB386-Introduced.html

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85R4427 JTS-D
By: Burton S.B. No. 386

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the use of federal funds by political subdivisions for
payment of the political subdivision's debt obligations.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 140, Local Government Code, is amended
by adding Section 140.012 to read as follows:
Sec. 140.012. USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR PAYMENT OF DEBT
OBLIGATIONS. A political subdivision may not use federal funds to
make payments for a debt obligation of the political subdivision.
SECTION 2. Section 460.404(c), Transportation Code, is
repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.