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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

Senate Bill 1838

Senate Author:  Zaffirini

Effective:  6-14-13

House Sponsor:  Bonnen, Dennis


            Senate Bill 1838 amends the Special District Local Laws Code to create the Cotton Center Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Caldwell County, subject to voter approval at a confirmation election and municipal consent. The bill authorizes the district, subject to certain requirements, to undertake certain road projects, to issue obligations, and to impose property, operation and maintenance, and contract taxes. The bill makes the district eligible for inclusion in a tax increment reinvestment zone and provides for the effect of annexation of the district by the City of Martindale and for the division of the district.  The bill grants the district the power of eminent domain.