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TX HB5319

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Harrison

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits political subdivisions from submitting a general obligation bond proposition to voters if the same purpose was rejected by voters within the preceding five years

  • Adds new Section 1253.0015 to Chapter 1253 of the Government Code establishing this limitation on bond election authority

  • Applies only to bond propositions for which the election is ordered on or after the effective date

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to propose for voter approval the issuance of general obligation bonds for a purpose rejected by voters at a bond election held during the preceding five years.

Taxation

Last Action

Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

4/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services4/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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