Amend CSSB 1160 (house committee printing) on page 7 by striking lines 10 through 13 and substituting the following:
Sec. 9502.0302.  TAXES AND BONDS. (a) The district may impose an ad valorem tax or issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes only if:
(1)  a written petition has been filed with the board requesting an election to approve the imposition of the tax signed by at least five percent of the registered voters in each county in the territory of the district; and
(2)  the imposition of the tax is approved by the voters of the district voting at the requested election, which must be held in the manner provided by Chapter 49, Water Code.