Relating to the powers and duties of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 105; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Impact
The impact of HB3923 on state laws includes a framework that allows the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 105 to undertake significant road construction and improvement initiatives. By granting the authority to issue bonds and minimize financial constraints, the bill seeks to propel local infrastructure projects that are crucial for community development and efficient transportation. However, these powers come coupled with requirements, such as adherence to local and state construction standards and voter approval for certain financial decisions.
Summary
House Bill 3923 aims to define the powers and duties of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 105 in Texas. The bill provides the district with the authority to issue bonds to fund road projects and to impose fees and taxes associated with the financing and maintenance of these projects. This legislative action is intended to enhance the district's ability to manage infrastructure development effectively, specifically in the realm of transportation within Montgomery County.
Contention
Notable points of contention surrounding HB3923 relate to the balance of power between local governance and district mandates. Advocates of the bill argue that empowering the district with the capability to fund road projects through bonds will accelerate necessary infrastructure improvements which, in turn, support economic growth. Conversely, critics may raise concerns about potential financial burdens on residents about tax increases and the implications of centralized decision-making that might overlook local needs during infrastructure developments.
Identical
Relating to the powers and duties of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 105; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Relating to the powers and duties of the Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Relating to the powers and duties of the Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 147; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and taxes.
Relating to the board of directors and powers and duties of the Twinwood Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 237; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 229; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 229; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 218; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 226; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 235; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.