Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1065 > Subchapter D – General Financial Provisions
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§ 1065.151 | Budget |
§ 1065.152 | Proposed Budget: Notice and Hearing |
§ 1065.153 | Fiscal Year |
§ 1065.154 | Annual Audit |
§ 1065.155 | Depository or Treasurer |
Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1065 > Subchapter D - General Financial Provisions
- Executive session: A portion of the Senate's daily session in which it considers executive business.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005