Texas Statutes
§ 1508.006 — ELECTION.
Texas § 1508.006
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Code GVGovernment Code
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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 1508.006 (2026).
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Sec. 1508.006. ELECTION.
(a)Unless authorized at an election by a majority vote of the qualified voters of the municipality, a municipality may not:
(1)encumber a facility or land described by Section 1508.001 for more than $5,000 except:
(A)for purchase money;
(B)for funds to construct and equip the facility; or
(C)to refund existing debt that was authorized by law; or
(2)sell a facility or land described by Section 1508.001 .
(b)The governing body of the municipality shall hold an election under this section in the manner provided for other bond elections in the municipality.
(c)If approved by a majority vote of the qualified voters at an election held for that purpose before November 14, 1935, an election is not required to encumber:
(1)a golf course or golf course clubhouse;
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1508.003
PLEDGE OF INCOME.§ 1508.004
AUTHORITY TO GRANT FRANCHISE.§ 1508.005
OBLIGATIONS NOT DEBT OF MUNICIPALITY.§ 1508.006
ELECTION.§ 1508.007
RECORDS.§ 1508.008
ANNUAL REPORT.§ 1508.009
OFFENSE.§ 1508.010
CIVIL ENFORCEMENT.§ 1508.051
AUTHORITY FOR SWIMMING POOLS.§ 1508.052
AUTHORITY TO ISSUE REVENUE BONDS.§ 1508.053
ISSUANCE OF BONDS.§ 1508.054
BONDS NOT DEBT OF MUNICIPALITY.§ 1508.055
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