(a) In counties with a population of more than 150,000, the Steering Committee shall be responsible for the circulation of a petition for authorization of an election to levy a public community college branch campus maintenance tax. At a minimum, the petition shall include the maintenance tax limits that shall appear on the ballot in the event an election is authorized. For counties with a population of 150,000 or less or an independent school district within a county with a population of 150,000 or less, no petition to propose an election for a branch campus maintenance tax is required to be submitted to the Board. (b) The petition must incorporate all requirements as set forth in the Texas Election Code, Chapter 277. |
Source Note: The provisions of this §8.96 adopted to be effective June 2, 1998, 23 TexReg 5670; amended to be effective December 26, 1999, 24 TexReg 11321; amended to be effective May 25, 2004, 29 TexReg 5061 |