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S.B. No. 1024
Chapter 777
1 AN ACT
2 relating to authority of a school district to mail a tax bill with
3 an adopted rate that is higher than the district's rollback tax rate
4 before the date of a rollback election.
5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
6 SECTION 1. Section 26.08, Tax Code, is amended by adding
7 Subsections (d-l) and (d-2) to read as follows:
8 (d-l) If, after tax bills for the school district have been
9 mailed, a proposition to approve the school district's adopted tax
10 rate is not approved by the voters of the district at an election
11 held under this section, on subsequent adoption of a new tax rate by
12 the governing body of the district, the assessor for the school
13 shall prepare and mail corrected tax bills. The assessor shall
14 include with each bill a brief explanation of the reason for and
15 effect of the corrected bill. The date on which the taxes become
16 delinquent for the year is extended by a number of days equal to the
17 number of days between the date the first tax bills were sent and
18 the date the corrected tax bills were sent.
19 (d-2) If a property owner pays taxes calculated using the
20 originally adopted tax rate of the school district and the
21 proposition to approve the adopted tax rate is not approved by
22 voters, the school district shall refund the difference between the
23 amount of taxes paid and the amount due under the subsequently
24 adopted rate if the difference between the amount of taxes paid and
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 81st Texas Legislature, House Bill 1024, Chapter 777, legislative document, June 19, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149264/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.