- (a) The board may order an election to increase the district's maximum tax rate to a rate not to exceed 75 cents on each $100 valuation of taxable property in the district.
- (b) The maximum tax rate may not be increased unless the increase is approved by a majority of the district voters voting in an election held for that purpose.
- (c) An election held under this section must be ordered and notice must be given in the manner provided for a bond election under Subchapter F.
(d) The election order must specify:
- (1) the ballot proposition;
- (2) the proposed maximum tax rate;
- (3) the time of the election;
- (4) the location of the polling places; and
- (5) the presiding judge for each polling place.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.