88R4695 MM-D By: Raney H.B. No. 4274 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the form of ballot propositions in an election seeking voter approval for the issuance of school district bonds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 45.003, Education Code, is amended by adding Subsection (g-1) to read as follows: (g-1) The question of whether to approve the issuance of bonds for repairs to a facility or item described by Subsection (g) is not required to be printed on the ballot as a separate ballot proposition. SECTION 2. Section 45.003(g-1), Education Code, as added by this Act, applies only to an election ordered on or after the effective date of this Act. An election ordered before the effective date of this Act is governed by the law in effect when the election was ordered, and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.