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TX HB3262
Bill
Status
2/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Lowe
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AI Summary
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Requires a two-thirds supermajority vote (instead of simple majority) for political subdivisions to authorize the issuance of bonds or other debt obligations
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Mandates that each single specific purpose for debt obligations must appear as a separate proposition on the ballot, rather than allowing multiple purposes to be combined
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Requires ballots to display the estimated combined principal and interest needed to pay all outstanding debt obligations of the political subdivision as of the election order date
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Political subdivisions with at least 250 registered voters must prepare and post a voter information document detailing principal amounts, estimated interest, tax impacts on a $100,000 homestead, and key assumptions used in calculations
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Applies to elections ordered on or after September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to an election to approve the issuance of bonds or other debt.
Elections
Last Action
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
3/20/2025