Texas Government Code § 1502.055 Election

Sec. 1502.055. ELECTION. (a) Unless authorized by a majority vote of the qualified voters of the municipality, a municipality may not sell a utility system, park, or pool.

(b) The governing body of the municipality shall hold an election under this section in the manner provided for bond elections in the municipality.

(c) This section does not apply to the sale of an unencumbered natural gas system owned by a municipality with a population of more than 100,000.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Renumbered from Government Code Sec. 1502.057 and amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1064, Sec. 22, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 769, Sec. 12, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Section: Previous  1502.002  1502.003  1502.004  1502.051  1502.052  1502.053  1502.054  1502.055  1502.056  1502.057  1502.058  1502.059  1502.060  1502.061  1502.062  Next

Last modified: September 28, 2016