Texas § CV.2.08 - BOND PROPOSITION AT CREATION ELECTION
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CV.2.08 — BOND PROPOSITION AT CREATION ELECTION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CV.2.08. BOND PROPOSITION AT CREATION ELECTION
BOND PROPOSITION AT CREATION ELECTION. At an election to confirm creation of the district and authorize the levy of taxes, the board may include a separate proposition on the ballot to approve the issuance by the district of bonds payable wholly or partially from property taxes. The notice of the election under Section 2.05 of this Act must state the bond proposition that is to appear on the ballot. The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the proposition: "The issuance of bonds in the amount of $__________ payable wholly (or partially) from property taxes for (STATE PURPOSE FOR WHICH BOND PROCEEDS TO BE USED) and the levy of taxes in payment of those bonds." If a majority of the voters at the election approve the bond proposition, the board shall declare the result and enter it in its minutes, and the district, if its creation is confirmed, may issue the bonds in the amount authorized for the purpose authorized and may levy and collect taxes necessary to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. If a majority of the voters at the election do not approve the bond proposition, the temporary board shall declare the result and enter it in its minutes, and the district, if its creation is confirmed, may not issue the bonds payable in whole or in part by property taxes. The board shall file a copy of the bond election results with the commission.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CV.2.08
What does The Texas Constitution § CV.2.08 cover?
Section CV.2.08 ("BOND PROPOSITION AT CREATION ELECTION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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