Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 4965 — Relating to voter information provided by political subdivisions before an election to authorize the issuance of bonds.

Last action — Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Relating to voter information provided by political subdivisions before an election to authorize the issuance of bonds.

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This bill amends the Texas statutes.

  • and with at least 250 registered voters on the date the governing body of the political subdivision adopts the debt obligation election order residence homestead in the political subdivision with an appraised value of $100,000 → ; and (4) the ad valorem debt service tax rate expressed in dollars per $100 valuation of all taxable property in the political subdivision, stated as: (A) the existing rate; (B) the estimated rate if the bonds are issued; and (C) the estimated percentage increase in the rate if the bonds are issued property

    amended

Action History

  1. Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

  2. Read first time

  3. Filed

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4965 do?
Relating to voter information provided by political subdivisions before an election to authorize the issuance of bonds.
Who sponsors HB 4965?
HB 4965 is sponsored by Nate Schatzline.
What is the current status of HB 4965?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 4965?
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