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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the amount of a tax imposed by the Sutton County |
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Underground Water Conservation District. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 8886.201(b), Special District Local |
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Laws Code, as effective April 1, 2019, is amended to read as |
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follows: |
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(b) On approval of the majority of the voters in an election |
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called for that purpose, the district may impose an ad valorem tax |
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to pay the principal of and interest on bonds and to maintain the |
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district. [The tax approved under this subsection may not exceed
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five cents on each $100 of assessed valuation.] |
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SECTION 2. Section 8886.201(c), Special District Local |
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Laws Code, as effective April 1, 2019, is repealed. |
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SECTION 3. (a) The legal notice of the intention to |
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introduce this Act, setting forth the general substance of this |
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Act, has been published as provided by law, and the notice and a |
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copy of this Act have been furnished to all persons, agencies, |
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officials, or entities to which they are required to be furnished |
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under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Chapter 313, |
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Government Code. |
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(b) The governor, one of the required recipients, has |
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submitted the notice and Act to the Texas Commission on |
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Environmental Quality. |
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(c) The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has filed |
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its recommendations relating to this Act with the governor, the |
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lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of |
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representatives within the required time. |
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(d) All requirements of the constitution and laws of this |
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state and the rules and procedures of the legislature with respect |
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to the notice, introduction, and passage of this Act are fulfilled |
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and accomplished. |
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SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |