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H.B. No. 4360
1 increase is approved by a majority of the registered voters of that
2 municipality or county voting at an election called and held for
3 that purpose.
4 SECTION 5. Subchapter G, Chapter 334, Local Government
5 Code, is amended by adding Section 334.2031 to read as follows:
6 Sec. 334.2031. RATE INCREASE IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES IN
7 CERTAIN POPULOUS COUNTIES. (a) This section applies only to a
8 municipality with a population of more than 700,000 within a county
9 with a population of more than one million that is adjacent to a
10 county with a population of more than two million.
11 (b) A municipality that has adopted a tax under this
12 subchapter at a rate of less than $5 a vehicle may by ordinance
13 increase the rate of the tax to a maximum of $5 a vehicle if the
14 increase is approved by a majority of the registered voters of the
15 municipality voting at an election called and held for that
16 purpose.
17 (c) The ballot for the election to increase the rate of the
18 tax shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
19 proposition: "The increase of the parking tax for the purpose of
20 financing (insert description of venue
21 project) to a maximum rate of (insert new maximum rate not to
22 exceed $5)."
23 SECTION 6. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
24 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
25 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
26 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
27 Act takes effect September i, 2009.
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. 81st Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4360, Chapter 1031, legislative document, June 19, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth148849/m1/3/?q=%22Nelson%22: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.