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  86R1702 GCB-D
 
  By: Swanson H.B. No. 134
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking
  authorization for the issuance of school district bonds supported
  by property taxes.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 45.003, Education Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (a-1) to read as follows:
         (a-1)  The governing board or commissioners court may not
  include more than one project or category of expenditure in any
  proposition submitted to authorize the issuance of bonds.
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies only
  to an election ordered on or after the effective date of this Act.
  An election ordered before the effective date of this Act is
  governed by the law in effect when the election was ordered.
         SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.