81R8692 JRJ-D
By: Vo H.B. No. 1814
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the ballot language for junior college district
annexation elections.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 130.065(g), Education Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(g) The ballot shall be printed to provide for voting for or
against the proposition: "Approving the annexation by the
_________ (name of junior college district) ["Annexation] of the
following territory [for junior college purposes]: __________[",]
(with the blank filled in with a description of the territory
proposed for annexation), and the imposition of an ad valorem tax
for junior college purposes at a rate of ____________ (with the
blank filled in with the maximum permitted ad valorem tax rate of
the district) per $100 valuation of taxable property."[.]
SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only
to the ballot for an election ordered to be held on or after the
effective date of this Act.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.