Tex. Gov't Code § 1251.051 · Subchapter B. BALLOT FOR DEBT OBLIGATIONS ISSUED BY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this subchapter:
(1) "Debt obligation" means a public security, as defined by Section 1201.002, secured by and payable from ad valorem taxes. The term does not include public securities that are designated as self-supporting by the political subdivision issuing the securities.
(2) "Debt obligation election order" means the order, ordinance, or resolution ordering an election to authorize the issuance of debt obligations.
(3) "Political subdivision" means a municipality, county, school district, or special taxing district.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 728 (H.B. 477), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2019.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.1251.htm
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- the Legislature enacted more than one unit numbered 1251.051; this is the one the Council prints in gv.1251.htm
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