Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8282.163 · Subchapter D. POWERS AND DUTIES
DISTRICT ELECTIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board shall order each election the district is required to hold.
(b) Notice of a district election must be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper with general circulation in the city, with the first publication occurring at least 14 days before the date of the election.
(c) A district election held for any purpose may be held separately or at the same time as an election for another purpose including a director or maintenance tax election that may be held on the same day as a bond election or another election. An election held at the same time as an election for another purpose may be called by the board in a single election order, and the results may be canvassed in a single order.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8282.htm
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- Composed by
- 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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