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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 279

House Author:  Craddick

Effective:  6-10-19

Senate Sponsor:  Seliger


            House Bill 279 amends the Special District Local Laws Code and Tax Code to authorize the Midland County Hospital District of Midland County to adopt, change the rate of, or abolish a sales and use tax at an election held in the district, subject to certain limitations. The tax may be in increments of one-eighth of one percent, with a minimum rate of one-eighth of one percent and a maximum rate of two percent, and the revenue derived from the tax may be used for any purpose of the district authorized by law.