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TX Govt Code § 2270.0251 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2270 - Prohibition on Investing Public Money in Certain Investments|Subchapter F. Expiration; Report; Enforcement|Section 2270.0251. Expiration of Chapter

Sec. 2270.0251.  EXPIRATION OF CHAPTER.  This chapter expires September 1, 2037.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1375 (S.B. 247), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2008.Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Chapter 806 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 96 (S.B. 253), Sec. 4, eff. May 23, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 2270.0252 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2270 - Prohibition on Investing Public Money in Certain Investments|Subchapter F. Expiration; Report; Enforcement|Section 2270.0252. Report

Sec. 2270.0252.  REPORT.  Not later than December 31 of each year, each investing entity shall:(1)  file a publicly available report with the presiding officer of each house of the legislature and the attorney general that:(A)  identifies all investments sold, redeemed, divested, or withdrawn in compliance with Section 2270.0206;(B)  identifies all prohibited investments under Section 2270.0209; and(C)  summarizes any changes made under Section 2270.0207; and(2)  file a report with the United States presidential special envoy to Sudan that identifies investments in Sudan identified in the report as required by Subdivisions (1)(A) and (B) and summarizes any changes made under Section 2270.0207 related to those investments.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1375 (S.B. 247), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2008.Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Chapter 806 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 96 (S.B. 253), Sec. 4, eff. May 23, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 2270.0253 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management|Chapter 2270 - Prohibition on Investing Public Money in Certain Investments|Subchapter F. Expiration; Report; Enforcement|Section 2270.0253. Enforcement

Sec. 2270.0253.  ENFORCEMENT.  The attorney general may bring any action necessary to enforce this chapter.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1375 (S.B. 247), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2008.Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Chapter 806 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 96 (S.B. 253), Sec. 4, eff. May 23, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 2302.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2302 - Cogeneration|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2302.001. Definitions

Sec. 2302.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Cogenerating state agency" means a state agency that has constructed or operates a state agency cogeneration facility.(2)  "Commission" means the Public Utility Commission of Texas.(3)  Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 553 (S.B. 526), Sec. 4(c)(1), and Ch. 755 (S.B. 1731), Sec. 14(c)(1), eff. September 1, 2017.(4)  "Firm power" means power or power-producing capacity that, under an enforceable obligation, is available to the purchasing party according to a schedule over a specified term.(5)  "Nonfirm power" means power provided under an arrangement that does not guarantee that power will be available according to a schedule but provides instead for delivery of power as it is available.(6)  "Qualifying facility" means a qualifying small power production facility or a qualifying cogeneration facility as defined by Sections 3(17)(C) and 3(18)(B) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. Sections 796(17)(C) and 796(18)(B)).(7)  "State agency" means an office, department, commission, or board of any branch of state government or an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code.(8)  "State agency cogeneration facility" means a qualifying facility constructed or operated by a state agency for the benefit of a state agency facility that is located adjacent to or on property contiguous with the site of the qualifying facility.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 553 (S.B. 526), Sec. 4(c)(1), eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 755 (S.B. 1731), Sec. 14(c)(1), eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 2302.021 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2302 - Cogeneration|Subchapter B. Cogeneration|Section 2302.021. State Agency Cogeneration Projects

Sec. 2302.021.  STATE AGENCY COGENERATION PROJECTS.  (a)  Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 553 (S.B. 526), Sec. 4(c)(3), and Ch. 755 (S.B. 1731), Sec. 14(c)(3), eff. September 1, 2017.(b)  A state agency cogeneration facility's size and design is limited to the size and design that is necessary to supply economically the cogenerating state agency, considering the optimum balance of annual thermal and electrical energy requirements and any expansions anticipated in the near future.(c)  This section does not apply to a state agency cogeneration facility if, before September 1, 1987:(1)  the facility was in operation;(2)  the facility's final engineering design had been completed;  or(3)  construction of the facility had begun.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 553 (S.B. 526), Sec. 4(c)(3), eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 755 (S.B. 1731), Sec. 14(c)(3), eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 2302.023 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2302 - Cogeneration|Subchapter B. Cogeneration|Section 2302.023. Joint Cogeneration Projects

Sec. 2302.023.  JOINT COGENERATION PROJECTS.  Subject to this chapter, two or more state agencies may jointly construct or operate a state agency cogeneration facility.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2302.024 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2302 - Cogeneration|Subchapter B. Cogeneration|Section 2302.024. Authority to Sell Power

Sec. 2302.024.  AUTHORITY TO SELL POWER.  A cogenerating state agency may contract in the same manner as a qualifying facility for the sale to an electric utility of firm or nonfirm power produced by the state agency cogeneration facility that exceeds the agency's power requirements.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 553 (S.B. 526), Sec. 4(b), eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 755 (S.B. 1731), Sec. 14(b), eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 2302.025 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2302 - Cogeneration|Subchapter B. Cogeneration|Section 2302.025. Money From Power Sales

Sec. 2302.025.  MONEY FROM POWER SALES.  (a)  A state agency shall first apply money it collects from the sale of firm or nonfirm power to retire any outstanding debt and pay operating expenses that result from constructing and maintaining the state agency cogeneration facility.(b)  A state agency shall deposit to the credit of the general revenue fund any money it collects under this chapter that exceeds the amount needed to service the debt and pay the operating expenses of the state agency cogeneration facility.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2302.041 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2302 - Cogeneration|Subchapter C. Enforcement|Section 2302.041. Cooperation With Cogenerating State Agencies

Sec. 2302.041.  COOPERATION WITH COGENERATING STATE AGENCIES.  A political subdivision, municipality, or agency of the state that operates, maintains, or controls a facility that provides retail electric utility service:(1)  shall cooperate with a cogenerating state agency that attempts to sell firm or nonfirm power;  and(2)  may not adopt rates, pricing policies, access restrictions, or other rules inconsistent with the intent of this chapter.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2302.042 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2302 - Cogeneration|Subchapter C. Enforcement|Section 2302.042. Petition for Enforcement

Sec. 2302.042.  PETITION FOR ENFORCEMENT.  (a)  A state agency may file a petition with the commission to enforce Section 2302.041.(b)  Notwithstanding any other law, if a state agency files a petition under this section, the commission may determine issues relating to rates, pricing policies, access restrictions, and other matters regarding a state agency cogeneration facility as necessary to enforce Section 2302.041.(c)  The commission retains jurisdiction until the commission by final order resolves the issues raised in the petition.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2302.043 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2302 - Cogeneration|Subchapter C. Enforcement|Section 2302.043. Order or Ruling

Sec. 2302.043.  ORDER OR RULING.  (a)  A commission order or ruling entered under this chapter is considered to have been entered or adopted under the Public Utility Regulatory Act of 1995.(b)  A commission order or ruling entered under this chapter is enforced under Subtitle I, Title I, Public Utility Regulatory Act of 1995.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 765, Sec. 2.24, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.|
TX Govt Code § 2302.044 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2302 - Cogeneration|Subchapter C. Enforcement|Section 2302.044. Jurisdiction

Sec. 2302.044.  JURISDICTION.  This chapter does not enlarge or modify the commission's jurisdiction over a political subdivision, municipality, or agency of the state.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2303.001. Short Title

Sec. 2303.001.  SHORT TITLE.  This chapter may be cited as the Texas Enterprise Zone Act.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2303.002. Purposes

Sec. 2303.002.  PURPOSES.  The purposes of this chapter are to establish a process that clearly identifies severely distressed areas of the state and provides incentives by state and local government to induce private investment in those areas by removing unnecessary governmental regulatory barriers to economic growth and to provide tax incentives and economic development program benefits.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2303.004. Jurisdiction of Municipality

Sec. 2303.004.  JURISDICTION OF MUNICIPALITY.  (a)  For the purposes of this chapter, territory in the municipal boundaries and in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality is considered to be in the jurisdiction of the municipality.(b)  Notwithstanding Subsection (a), the governing body of a county may nominate for designation as an enterprise project a project or activity of a qualified business that is located within the jurisdiction of a municipality located in the county. (c)  Before a county makes a nomination under Subsection (b), the nominating county must enter into an interlocal agreement with the municipality that has jurisdiction of the territory in which the nominated project or activity will be located.  The interlocal agreement must specify that either the nominating county or the municipality that has jurisdiction of the territory in which the nominated project or activity will be located is the governmental body having administration authority under Section 2303.201 and that both the nominating county and municipality approve the nomination.  For purposes of this subsection, a county during any biennium may use the maximum number of designations the county is permitted under Section 2303.406(d) within the territory described by this subsection.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1114 (H.B. 3694), Sec. 2, eff. June 15, 2007.Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1163 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 33, eff. September 1, 2011.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 591 (S.B. 100), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter B. Department Powers and Duties Relating to Zones|Section 2303.051. General Powers and Duties

Sec. 2303.051.  GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.  (a)  The bank shall administer and monitor the implementation of this chapter.(a-1)  The bank shall compile data identifying the block groups in this state that automatically qualify for designation as enterprise zones under this chapter using the poverty data available from the most recent federal decennial census.  The bank shall update the block group information as soon as practicable after the date on which the next federal decennial census is released.  The bank shall make the information and updates available in an electronic format on the office's Internet website.(a-2)  The bank shall annually compile data identifying the distressed counties in this state that automatically qualify for designation as enterprise zones under this chapter.(b)  The bank shall establish criteria and procedures for designating a project or activity of a qualified business as an enterprise project.(c)  The office shall adopt rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 3.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1243 (H.B. 1659), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter B. Department Powers and Duties Relating to Zones|Section 2303.052. Bank Report Regarding Program

Sec. 2303.052.  BANK REPORT REGARDING PROGRAM.  The bank must include the following information regarding the enterprise zone program in the report required by Section 489.107:(1)  an evaluation of the effectiveness of the program;(2)  a description of the use of state and local incentives under this chapter and their effect on revenue; and(3)  suggestions for legislation with regard to the program.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1121, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 3.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1114 (H.B. 3694), Sec. 3, eff. June 15, 2007.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter B. Department Powers and Duties Relating to Zones|Section 2303.053. Assistance

Sec. 2303.053.  ASSISTANCE.  (a)  The bank shall assist:(1)  a qualified business in obtaining the benefits of any incentive or inducement program provided by law;(2)  a unit of local government in obtaining status as a federal zone designation that furthers the purpose of this chapter;(3)  a nominating body in obtaining assistance from another state agency, including training and technical assistance to qualified businesses in an enterprise zone;  and(4)  a nominating body in developing small business incubators.(b)  The bank shall provide to persons desiring to locate and engage in business in an enterprise zone information and appropriate assistance relating to the required legal authorization, including a state license, permit, certificate, approval, registration, or charter, to engage in business in this state.(c)  The bank shall publicize existing tax incentives and economic development programs in enterprise zones.(d)  On request the bank shall offer to a unit of local government having an enterprise zone within its jurisdiction technical assistance relating to tax abatement and the development of alternative revenue sources.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 3.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter B. Department Powers and Duties Relating to Zones|Section 2303.054. Coordination With Other Governmental Entities

Sec. 2303.054.  COORDINATION WITH OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES.  (a)  In cooperation with the appropriate units of local government and other state agencies, the bank shall coordinate and streamline state business assistance programs and permit or license application procedures for businesses in enterprise zones.(b)  The bank shall:(1)  work with the responsible state and federal agencies to coordinate enterprise zone programs with other programs carried out in an enterprise zone, including housing, community and economic development, small business, banking, financial assistance, transportation, and employment training programs;(2)  work to expedite, to the greatest extent possible, the consideration of applications for those programs by consolidating forms or by other means;  and(3)  work, when possible, for the consolidation of periodic reports required under those programs into one summary report.(c)  The bank shall encourage other state agencies in awarding grants, loans, or services to give priority to businesses in enterprise zones.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 3.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter C. Designation of Enterprise Zone|Section 2303.101. Qualification for Enterprise Zone Designation

Sec. 2303.101.  QUALIFICATION FOR ENTERPRISE ZONE DESIGNATION.  An area automatically qualifies for designation as an enterprise zone if the area is:(1)  a block group, as defined by the most recent federal decennial census available at the time of designation, in which at least 20 percent of the residents of the block group have an income at or below 100 percent of the federal poverty level;(2)  an area designated by the federal government as a renewal community, a federal empowerment zone, or a federal enterprise community, including any developable area approved by the federal agency responsible for making that designation;(3)  an area located in a distressed county; or(4)  an area inside the boundaries of a defense base development authority established under Chapter 379B, Local Government Code.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 3.03, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1243 (H.B. 1659), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1401 (H.B. 3066), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter C. Designation of Enterprise Zone|Section 2303.109. Period of Designation

Sec. 2303.109.  PERIOD OF DESIGNATION.  (a)  An enterprise zone designation remains in effect indefinitely so long as the area continues to qualify for designation as an enterprise zone under this chapter.  If an area described by Section 2303.101(1) no longer qualifies for enterprise zone designation following the release of a subsequent federal decennial census, the area's designation remains in effect until the date on which the bank makes the updated information for that subsequent census available to the public as required by Section 2303.051.(b)  Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 591 , Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2015.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 985, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 3.04, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1243 (H.B. 1659), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 591 (S.B. 100), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter D. Administration|Section 2303.201. Administration by Governing Body

Sec. 2303.201.  ADMINISTRATION BY GOVERNING BODY.  (a)  The governing body of an enterprise zone is the governing body of the municipality or county with jurisdiction over the area designated as an enterprise zone, except as provided by Subsection (b).(b)  The governing body with administration authority over an enterprise project nominated under Section 2303.004(c) is determined under the terms of an interlocal agreement required by that subsection.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 3.06, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 591 (S.B. 100), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2303.204 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle G - Economic Development Programs Involving Both State and Local Governments|Chapter 2303 - Enterprise Zones|Subchapter D. Administration|Section 2303.204. Liaison

Sec. 2303.204.  LIAISON.  A nominating body shall designate a liaison to oversee enterprise projects it has nominated under this chapter and to communicate and negotiate with:(1)  the bank or the office;(2)  an enterprise project;  and(3)  other entities in an enterprise zone or affected by an enterprise project, including a qualified business, within the jurisdiction of the nominating governmental entity.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 3.07, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|