Bill Text: TX SB701 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-21 - Referred to Intergovernmental Relations [SB701 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB701-Introduced.html
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By: Huffines | S.B. No. 701 |
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relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance | ||
of bonds. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 41, Election Code, is | ||
amended by adding Section 41.0051 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 41.0051. ELECTION TO ISSUE BONDS. Notwithstanding any | ||
other law, an election for the issuance of bonds shall be held on | ||
the November uniform election date. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act applies only to an election ordered on | ||
or after the effective date of this Act. An election ordered before | ||
the effective date of this Act is governed by the law as it existed | ||
immediately before the effective date of this Act, and that law is | ||
continued in effect for that purpose. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |