Texas § 8198.151 AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.

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§ 8198.151 — AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.

Texas § 8198.151

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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 8198.151 (2026).

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Sec. 8198.151. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.

(a)The district may issue bonds or other obligations as provided by Chapters 49 and 54 , Water Code, to finance the construction, maintenance, or operation of projects under Section 8198.051 .

(b)The district may not issue bonds or other obligations secured wholly or partly by ad valorem taxation to finance projects authorized by Section 8198.051 unless the issuance is approved by a vote of a two-thirds majority of the voters in the district or of the defined areas to be benefited by the project as provided by Subchapter J , Chapter 54 , Water Code, voting at an election called for that purpose.

(c)Bonds or other obligations issued or incurred to finance projects authorized by Section 8198.051 may not excee

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Sec. 8198.151. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOR ROAD PROJECTS. (a) The district may issue bonds or other obligations as provided by Chapters 49 and 54 , Water Code, to finance the construction, maintenance, or operation of projects under Section 8198.051 .
(b) The district may not issue bonds or other obligations secured wholly or partly by ad valorem taxation to finance projects authorized by Section 8198.051 unless the issuance is approved by a vote of a two-thirds majority of the voters in the district or of the defined areas to be benefited by the project as provided by Subchapter J , Chapter 54 , Water Code, voting at an election called for that purpose.
(c) Bonds or other obligations issued or incurred to finance projects authorized by Section 8198.051 may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district or the defined area as provided by Subchapter J , Chapter 54 , Water Code.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 469 (H.B. 1401 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1128 (H.B. 2590 ), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2019.