Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3916.227 · Subchapter E. DEFINED AREAS
PROCEDURE FOR ELECTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Before the district may impose an ad valorem tax or issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes of the defined area or designated property, the board shall hold an election in the defined area or in the designated property only.
(b) The election shall be conducted as provided by Section 3916.213.
(c) The board may submit the issues to the voters on the same ballot to be used in another election.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1112 (H.B. 3860), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3916.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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