81R19812 JRJ-D
 
  By: Vo, Callegari, et al. H.B. No. 1814
 
  Substitute the following for H.B. No. 1814:
 
  By:  Alonzo C.S.H.B. No. 1814
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the ballot language for junior college district
  annexation elections.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 130.065(g), Education Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
         (g)  The ballot shall be printed to provide for voting for or
  against the proposition:  "Approving the annexation by the
  _________ (name of junior college district) ["Annexation] of the
  following territory [for junior college purposes]:  __________
  (with [", with] the blank filled in with a description of the
  territory proposed for annexation), and authorizing the imposition
  of an ad valorem tax for junior college purposes, which is currently
  set at a rate of ____________ (with the blank filled in with the ad
  valorem tax rate of the district for the current year or, if that
  rate has not been adopted, the tax rate for the preceding year) per
  $100 valuation of taxable property."[.]
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
  to the ballot for an election ordered to be held on or after the
  effective date of this Act.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.