(a) The Board may exempt certain state securities from
formal approval by the Board. Exemptions include the following:
(1) Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
multifamily conduit housing transactions are exempt unless seeking
an ad valorem tax reduction or exemption.
(2) Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation multifamily
conduit housing transactions are exempt unless seeking an ad valorem
tax reduction or exemption.
(3) Texas Public Finance Authority Charter School Finance
Corporation conduit transactions are exempt.
(4) State securities secured by the general revenues
of the state issued by the Veterans Land Board, the Texas Water Development
Board or the Higher Education Coordinating Board determined by the
Executive Director to be self-supporting and state securities issued
by the Texas Water Development Board pursuant to the state revolving
fund program under Chapter 15, Subchapter J, Water Code and Chapter
17, Subchapter I, Water Code.
(5) Self-supporting revenue state securities issued
by the Texas Public Finance Authority, at the request of and on behalf
of, the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
(6) State securities that are advance refunding or
refinancing transactions that have a net present value savings of
at least 3%; current refunding or refinancing transactions that have
a net present value savings of at least 2%; refunding or refinancing
transactions that are removing restrictive bond covenant requirements;
or self-supporting revenue security issues that have no general revenue
impact to the state.
(b) An issuer of state securities exempted pursuant
to this section must still comply with §181.2 and §181.5
of this title (relating to Notice of Intention to Issue and Submission
of Final Report).
(c) Exempt issuers pursuant to this section are required
to submit a notice of intent pursuant to §181.2(e) of this title.
Upon receipt of all required information, the notice shall be forwarded
to the Board for review.
(d) At the written request of one or more members of
the Board given to an issuer within six business days of the notice
forwarded pursuant to subsection (c) of this section, an issuer is
required to follow the formal approval process regardless of this
section; provided, however, if an issuer is required to follow the
formal approval process pursuant to this section, the notice of intent
will be treated as a completed application for purposes of §181.3
of this title (relating to Application for Board Approval of State
Securities Issuance).
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Source Note: The provisions of this §181.9 adopted to be effective August 10, 1988, 13 TexReg 3755; amended to be effective September 18, 2003, 28 TexReg 8133; amended to be effective April 9, 2008, 33 TexReg 2828; amended to be effective August 6, 2008, 33 TexReg 6146; amended to be effective March 3, 2010, 35 TexReg 1760; amended to be effective June 30, 2010, 35 TexReg 5579; amended to be effective February 8, 2012, 37 TexReg 501; amended to be effective December 2, 2019, 44 TexReg 7398 |