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TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.171 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter D. -1. Dissolution of Ballinger Memorial Hospital District on Creation of Runnels County Hospital District|Section 1004.171. Dissolution; Election

Sec. 1004.171.  DISSOLUTION; ELECTION.  (a)  The board may order an election on the question of the dissolution of the district, creation of the Runnels County Hospital District, transfer of the district's assets and obligations to the Runnels County Hospital District, and assumption of the district's outstanding debts by the Runnels County Hospital District.(b)  The board shall order the election if:(1)  the board receives a petition requesting an election that is signed by at least 50 of the district's registered voters; or(2)  the board receives notice that the board of directors of the North Runnels County Hospital District intends to order an election to dissolve the North Runnels County Hospital District and create the Runnels County Hospital District under Section 20c, Chapter 206, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969.(c)  If the board intends to hold an election under this subchapter, the board shall notify the board of directors of the North Runnels County Hospital District and the Runnels County Commissioners Court of that intention.(d)  The election held under this subchapter shall be held on the same date as the election to dissolve the North Runnels County Hospital District and create the Runnels County Hospital District under Section 20c, Chapter 206, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969, and the election in the portion of the county not included in a hospital district to create the Runnels County Hospital District.  The board shall coordinate with the board of directors of the North Runnels County Hospital District and the Commissioners Court of Runnels County in setting the election date under this section.(e)  The order calling the election must state:(1)  the nature of the election, including the proposition that is to appear on the ballot;(2)  the date of the election;(3)  the hours during which the polls will be open; and(4)  the location of the polling places.(f)  Section 41.001, Election Code, does not apply to an election ordered under this section.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 876 (S.B. 2517), Sec. 1.01, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.172 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter D. -1. Dissolution of Ballinger Memorial Hospital District on Creation of Runnels County Hospital District|Section 1004.172. Notice of Election

Sec. 1004.172.  NOTICE OF ELECTION.  (a)  The board shall give notice of an election under this subchapter by publishing a substantial copy of the election order in a newspaper with general circulation in the district once a week for two consecutive weeks.(b)  The first publication must appear not later than the 35th day before the date set for the election.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 876 (S.B. 2517), Sec. 1.01, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.173 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter D. -1. Dissolution of Ballinger Memorial Hospital District on Creation of Runnels County Hospital District|Section 1004.173. Ballot

Sec. 1004.173.  BALLOT.  The ballot for an election under this subchapter must be printed to permit voting for or against the proposition:  "The dissolution of the Ballinger Memorial Hospital District and the creation of the Runnels County Hospital District, providing for the imposition of an ad valorem tax at a rate not to exceed ____ cents (insert any rate not to exceed 75 cents) on each $100 valuation of taxable property in Runnels County, and providing for the transfer to and assumption by the Runnels County Hospital District of all outstanding bonds and other obligations issued for hospital purposes by the Ballinger Memorial Hospital District, Runnels County, and any part of a municipality located in Runnels County, and the transfer of the existing Ballinger Memorial Hospital District's assets to the Runnels County Hospital District."|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 876 (S.B. 2517), Sec. 1.01, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.174 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter D. -1. Dissolution of Ballinger Memorial Hospital District on Creation of Runnels County Hospital District|Section 1004.174. Election Results

Sec. 1004.174.  ELECTION RESULTS.  (a)  The board shall find that the district is dissolved if:(1)  a majority of the votes in an election under this subchapter favor dissolution of the district and creation of the Runnels County Hospital District;(2)  a majority of the votes in an election held on the same date under Section 20c, Chapter 206, Acts of the 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969, favor dissolution of the North Runnels County Hospital District and creation of the Runnels County Hospital District; and(3)  a cumulative majority of the votes in all three elections held on the question of creating the Runnels County Hospital District favor creation of the district.(b)  If a majority of the votes in either election under Subdivision (a)(1) or (2) do not favor dissolution of the district and creation of the Runnels County Hospital District, or if a cumulative majority of the votes in all three elections held on the question of creating the Runnels County Hospital District do not favor creation of the district, the board shall continue to administer the district, and another election on the question of dissolution under this subchapter may not be held before the first anniversary of the date of the most recent election under this subchapter to dissolve the district.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 876 (S.B. 2517), Sec. 1.01, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.175 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter D. -1. Dissolution of Ballinger Memorial Hospital District on Creation of Runnels County Hospital District|Section 1004.175. Transfer or Administration of Assets

Sec. 1004.175.  TRANSFER OR ADMINISTRATION OF ASSETS.  (a)  If a majority of the votes in both elections under Sections 1004.174(a)(1) and (2) favor dissolution of the district and creation of the Runnels County Hospital District, and a cumulative majority of the votes in all three elections held on the question of creating the Runnels County Hospital District favor creation of the district, the board shall transfer the land, buildings, improvements, equipment, and other assets belonging to the district to the Runnels County Hospital District.(b)  On the date the district makes the transfer under Subsection (a), the Runnels County Hospital District assumes all debts and obligations of the district at the time of the transfer.  The district is dissolved at the time of the transfer and the board is released from any further duty or obligation.|Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 876 (S.B. 2517), Sec. 1.01, eff. June 19, 2009.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.201. Budget

Sec. 1004.201.  BUDGET.  (a)  The district administrator shall prepare a proposed annual budget for the district.(b)  The proposed budget must contain a complete financial statement, including a statement of:(1)  the outstanding obligations of the district;(2)  the amount of cash on hand to the credit of each fund of the district;(3)  the amount of money received by the district from all sources during the previous year;(4)  the amount of money available to the district from all sources during the ensuing year;(5)  the amount of the balances expected at the end of the year in which the budget is being prepared;(6)  the estimated amount of revenues and balances available to cover the proposed budget; and(7)  the estimated tax rate required.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.202. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget

Sec. 1004.202.  NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET.  (a)  The board shall hold a public hearing on the proposed budget.(b)  The board shall publish notice of the hearing in a newspaper with general circulation in the district not later than the 10th day before the date of the hearing.(c)  Any district resident is entitled to be present and participate at the hearing.(d)  At the conclusion of the hearing, the board shall adopt a budget by acting on the budget proposed by the district administrator.  The board may make a change in the proposed budget that the board determines to be in the interests of the taxpayers.(e)  The budget is effective only after adoption by the board.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|Sec. 1004.203.  AMENDMENT OF BUDGET.  After the budget is adopted, the budget may be amended on the board's approval.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.204. Fiscal Year

Sec. 1004.204.  FISCAL YEAR.  (a)  The district operates according to a fiscal year established by the board.(b)  The fiscal year may not be changed:(1)  during a period in which revenue bonds of the district are outstanding; or(2)  more than once in a 24-month period.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.205 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.205. Annual Audit

Sec. 1004.205.  ANNUAL AUDIT.  The board shall have an annual audit made of the financial condition of the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.206 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.206. Inspection of Annual Audit and District Records

Sec. 1004.206.  INSPECTION OF ANNUAL AUDIT AND DISTRICT RECORDS.  The annual audit and other district records are open to inspection during regular business hours at the principal office of the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.207 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.207. Financial Report

Sec. 1004.207.  FINANCIAL REPORT.  As soon as practicable after the close of each fiscal year, the district administrator shall prepare for the board a sworn statement of the amount of district money and an account of the disbursement of that money.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.208 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.208. Short-Term Financing

Sec. 1004.208.  SHORT-TERM FINANCING.  The district may borrow money through short-term financing.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.209 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.209. Debt Limitation

Sec. 1004.209.  DEBT LIMITATION.  Except as provided by Chapter 1207, Government Code, and Sections 1004.116, 1004.251, and 1004.254, the district may not incur a debt payable from district revenue other than revenue available in the current fiscal year and the immediately following fiscal year of the district.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.210 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.210. Depository

Sec. 1004.210.  DEPOSITORY.  (a)  The board shall select at least one bank to serve as a depository for district money.(b)  The board may solicit bids from local financial institutions to determine which institution may serve as a depository for district money.(c)  District money, other than money invested as provided by Section 1004.211 and money transmitted to a bank for payment of bonds or obligations issued or assumed by the district, shall be deposited as received with the depository bank and shall remain on deposit.  This subsection does not limit the board's power to place part of the district's money on time deposit or to purchase certificates of deposit.(d)  The district may deposit money with a bank in an amount that exceeds the maximum amount secured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation only if the bank first executes a bond or other security in an amount sufficient to secure from loss the district money that exceeds the amount secured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.211 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter E. General Financial Provisions|Section 1004.211. Restriction on Investment

Sec. 1004.211.  RESTRICTION ON INVESTMENT.  The board may invest operating, depreciation, or building reserves only in funds or securities specified by Chapter 2256, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.251 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter F. Bonds|Section 1004.251. General Obligation Bonds

Sec. 1004.251.  GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.  If authorized by an election, the board may issue and sell general obligation bonds in the name and on the faith and credit of the district to:(1)  purchase, construct, acquire, repair, or renovate buildings or improvements;(2)  equip buildings or improvements for hospital purposes; or(3)  acquire and operate a mobile emergency medical service.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.252 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter F. Bonds|Section 1004.252. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds

Sec. 1004.252.  TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.  (a)  At the time general obligation bonds are issued by the district under Section 1004.251, the board shall impose an ad valorem tax in an amount sufficient to create an interest and sinking fund to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds as the bonds mature.(b)  The tax required by this section together with any other tax the district imposes in any year may not exceed the limit approved by the voters at the election authorizing the imposition of taxes.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.253 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter F. Bonds|Section 1004.253. General Obligation Bond Election

Sec. 1004.253.  GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION.  (a)  The district may issue general obligation bonds only if the bonds are authorized by a majority of the voters voting in an election held for that purpose.(b)  The board may order a bond election.  The order calling the election must specify:(1)  the nature and date of the election;(2)  the hours during which the polls will be open;(3)  the location of polling places;(4)  the amounts of the bonds to be authorized; and(5)  the maximum maturity of the bonds.(c)  Notice of a bond election must be given as provided by Chapter 1251, Government Code.(d)  The board shall declare the results of the election.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.254 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter F. Bonds|Section 1004.254. Revenue Bonds

Sec. 1004.254.  REVENUE BONDS.  (a)  The board may issue revenue bonds to:(1)  acquire, purchase, construct, repair, renovate, or equip buildings or improvements for hospital purposes;(2)  acquire sites to be used for hospital purposes; or(3)  acquire and operate a mobile emergency medical service to assist the district in carrying out its hospital purposes.(b)  The bonds must be payable from and secured by a pledge of all or part of the revenues derived from the operation of the district's hospital system.(c)  The bonds may be additionally secured by a mortgage or deed of trust lien on all or part of the district property.(d)  The bonds must be issued in the manner provided by Sections 264.042, 264.043, and 264.046-264.049, Health and Safety Code, for issuance of revenue bonds by county hospital authorities.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.255 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter F. Bonds|Section 1004.255. Maturity

Sec. 1004.255.  MATURITY.  District bonds must mature not later than 50 years after the date of their issuance.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.256 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter F. Bonds|Section 1004.256. Execution of Bonds

Sec. 1004.256.  EXECUTION OF BONDS.  (a)  The board president shall execute district bonds in the district's name.(b)  The board secretary shall countersign the bonds in the manner provided by Chapter 618, Government Code.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.257 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter F. Bonds|Section 1004.257. Bonds Not Subject to Taxation

Sec. 1004.257.  BONDS NOT SUBJECT TO TAXATION.  The following are not subject to taxation by the state or by a political subdivision of the state:(1)  bonds issued by the district;(2)  any transaction relating to the bonds; and(3)  profits made in the sale of the bonds.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.301 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter G. Ad Valorem Tax|Section 1004.301. Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax

Sec. 1004.301.  IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAX.  (a)  The board shall impose a tax on all property in the district subject to hospital district taxation.(b)  The tax may be used to pay:(1)  indebtedness issued or assumed by the district; and(2)  the maintenance and operating expenses of the district.(c)  The district may not impose a tax to pay the principal of or interest on revenue bonds issued under this chapter.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.302 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter G. Ad Valorem Tax|Section 1004.302. Tax Rate

Sec. 1004.302.  TAX RATE.  (a)  The board may impose an annual tax at a rate not to exceed the limit approved by the voters at the election authorizing the imposition of a tax.(b)  The tax rate on all taxable property in the district for all purposes may not exceed 75 cents on each $100 valuation of the property according to the most recent certified tax appraisal roll of the district.(c)  In setting the tax rate, the board shall consider district income from sources other than taxation.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Spec Dist Code § 1004.303 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Special District Local Laws Code|Title 3 - Health|Subtitle A - Hospital Districts|Chapter 1004 - Ballinger Memorial Hospital District|Subchapter G. Ad Valorem Tax|Section 1004.303. Election to Increase Maximum Tax Rate

Sec. 1004.303.  ELECTION TO INCREASE MAXIMUM TAX RATE.  (a)  The board may order an election to increase the maximum tax rate of the district to an amount not to exceed 75 cents on each $100 valuation of the taxable property in the district.(b)  The board shall order an election to increase the maximum tax rate of the district on presentation of a petition that:(1)  requests the election;(2)  states the maximum tax rate to be voted on at the election; and(3)  is signed by at least 100 registered voters of the district as determined by the most recent official list of registered voters.(c)  The board by order shall set a time and place to hold a hearing on the petition.  The board shall set a date for the hearing that is not earlier than the 11th day after the date the board issues the order.(d)  If, after the hearing, the board determines that the petition is in proper form and that an increase of the maximum tax rate would benefit the district, the board shall order an election to authorize the increase of the maximum tax rate to the tax rate stated in the petition.(e)  The election order must state:(1)  the nature of the election, including the proposition that is to appear on the ballot;(2)  the maximum tax rate to be voted on at the election;(3)  the date of the election;(4)  the hours during which the polls will be open; and(5)  the location of the polling places.(f)  The election shall be held not earlier than the 45th day and not later than the 60th day after the date the election is ordered.(g)  Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply to an election ordered under this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.|