Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 1116.203 · Subchapter E. BONDS
BOND ELECTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board may issue bonds under Section 1116.201 only if the bonds are authorized by a majority of the district voters voting in an election held for that purpose.
(b) The board may order a bond election at any time.
(c) The order calling an election must include:
(1) the time of the election;
(2) the location of the polling places;
(3) the form of the ballots;
(4) the presiding judge for each polling place;
(5) the purpose of the bond issuance;
(6) the amount of the bonds to be issued;
(7) the maximum interest rate of the bonds; and
(8) the maximum maturity date of the bonds.
(d) A substantial copy of the election order shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the district once a week for two consecutive weeks before the date of the election. The first notice must be published at least 14 days before the date of the election.
(e) A copy of the election results must be filed with the county clerk and become a public record.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2015.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.1116.htm
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