Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 1099.156 · Subchapter D. CHANGE IN BOUNDARIES
ELECTION RESULTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Territory may not be annexed to the district unless:
(1) an election is held in accordance with this subchapter; and
(2) the annexation is approved by a majority of the voters voting in the election in:
(A) the district; and
(B) the territory proposed to be annexed.
(b) If the territory is annexed to the district, a certified copy of the order canvassing the returns of the election shall be filed and recorded in the deed records.
(c) The failure of an election under this subchapter does not prohibit subsequent elections for the same purpose. A confirmation election may not be held under this subchapter before the first anniversary of the date of an election previously held under this subchapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 70 (S.B. 1147), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2013.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.1099.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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