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TX Govt Code § 316.093 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 316 - Appropriations|Subchapter H. Allocation of Transfers to Economic Stabilization Fund and State Highway Fund|Section 316.093. Adjustment of Constitutional Allocations to Fund and State Highway Fund

Sec. 316.093.  ADJUSTMENT OF CONSTITUTIONAL ALLOCATIONS TO FUND AND STATE HIGHWAY FUND.  (a)  Before the comptroller makes transfers for a state fiscal year in accordance with Section 49-g(c), Article III, Texas Constitution, the comptroller shall determine whether the sum of the balance of the fund on the preceding August 31, any projected transfer to the fund under Section 49-g(b) of that article, and any projected transfer to the fund under Section 49-g(c) of that article in accordance with the allocations for the transfer as provided by Section 49-g(c-1) of that article is less than the amount determined under Section 316.092 for that state fiscal biennium.(b)  If the sum described by Subsection (a) is less than the amount determined under Section 316.092 for that state fiscal biennium, the comptroller shall reduce the allocation to the state highway fund provided by Section 49-g(c), Article III, Texas Constitution, and increase the allocation to the economic stabilization fund, in an equal amount, until the amount determined under Section 316.092 for that state fiscal biennium would be achieved by the transfer to the fund or the total amount of the sum described by Section 49-g(c), Article III, Texas Constitution, is allocated to the fund, whichever occurs first.(c)   For the purposes of Section 49-g(c-2), Article III, Texas Constitution, the comptroller shall adjust the allocation provided by Section 49-g(c-1) of that article of amounts to be transferred to the fund and to the state highway fund under Section 49-g(c) of that article in a state fiscal year beginning on or after September 1, 2035, so that the total of those amounts is transferred to the economic stabilization fund, except that the comptroller shall reduce a transfer made under this subsection as necessary to prevent the amount in the fund from exceeding the limit in effect for that biennium under Section 49-g(g) of that article.(d)  Subsections (a) and (b) and this subsection expire December 31, 2034.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 1 (H.B. 1), Sec. 3.Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1336 (S.B. 69), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1372 (S.B. 962), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.|
TX Govt Code § 316.094 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 316 - Appropriations|Subchapter H. Allocation of Transfers to Economic Stabilization Fund and State Highway Fund|Section 316.094. Allocation of Certain Amounts Transferred to State Highway Fund

Sec. 316.094.  ALLOCATION OF CERTAIN AMOUNTS TRANSFERRED TO STATE HIGHWAY FUND.  Amounts transferred to the state highway fund under Section 49-g(c), Article III, Texas Constitution, when appropriated, must be used and allocated throughout the state by the Texas Department of Transportation consistent with existing formulas adopted by the Texas Transportation Commission.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 1 (H.B. 1), Sec. 3.|
TX Govt Code § 317.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.001. Definitions

Sec. 317.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Appropriation" means a grant of money made by the legislature for a purpose other than the payment of a judgment or a preexisting debt incurred by the state.(2)  "State agency" means a public entity in the executive, judicial, or legislative branch of state government eligible under law to receive an appropriation.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.  Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 786, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Govt Code § 317.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.002. Types of Proposals to Affect Appropriations

Sec. 317.002.  TYPES OF PROPOSALS TO AFFECT APPROPRIATIONS.  (a)  The governor or Legislative Budget Board may propose that a state agency be prohibited from spending, obligating the expenditure of, or distributing part or all of an appropriation made to the agency unless the amount is reappropriated by the legislature or is released, or expenditures are approved, as provided in the proposal.(b)  After finding that an emergency exists, the governor or Legislative Budget Board may propose that the authority to spend, obligate the expenditure of, or distribute part or all of an appropriation made to a state agency:(1)  be transferred to another state agency to be used for a specified purpose;  or(2)  be retained by the agency to which the appropriation was made but used for a purpose different from or additional to the purpose for which the appropriation was made.(c)  The governor or Legislative Budget Board may propose a change in the time that an appropriation is distributed or otherwise made available to a state agency, whether the time of distribution or availability is set by appropriations act or general law.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 4, Sec. 18.01, eff. Aug. 22, 1991.|
TX Govt Code § 317.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.003. Time and Scope of Proposal

Sec. 317.003.  TIME AND SCOPE OF PROPOSAL.  (a)  The governor or Legislative Budget Board may make a proposal at any time except during a regular or special session of the legislature.  A proposal may apply to an appropriation that has been made for any specified fiscal year that has not ended at the time the proposal is made.(b)  Except as provided by Section 317.005(f), a proposal may provide for the withholding of appropriations made from funds dedicated by statute to a specific state agency or for a specific purpose and may provide for the transfer of appropriations made from statutorily dedicated funds to an agency or for a purpose not authorized by the statute.  Funds dedicated by the Texas Constitution are subject to being withheld under this chapter but are not subject to transfer except to another state agency entitled to receive appropriations from the funds under the terms of the constitution.  Federal funds appropriated by the legislature are subject to being withheld under this chapter but may not be transferred except as permitted by federal law.(c)  The governor's authority to make proposals is independent of any authority to control expenditures of state agencies that is granted the governor under other law.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 4, Sec. 18.02, 18.03, eff. Aug. 22, 1991.|
TX Govt Code § 317.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.004. Publication of Proposal

Sec. 317.004.  PUBLICATION OF PROPOSAL.  The entity making a proposal shall specify the details of the proposal, including, for a proposal made under Section 317.002(b), a statement describing the emergency.  The entity making a proposal shall direct the secretary of state to publish each proposal, including any accompanying statements, in the Texas Register.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 4, Sec. 18.04, eff. Aug. 22, 1991.|
TX Govt Code § 317.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.006. Action on Contingent Order

Sec. 317.006.  ACTION ON CONTINGENT ORDER.  The governor or board shall approve or reject each contingent order adopted under Section 317.005(d) by the other entity.  The governor or board shall notify the other entity, the comptroller, and the affected state agencies of the approval or rejection and shall direct the secretary of state to publish notice of the action in the Texas Register.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 4, Sec. 18.04, eff. Aug. 22, 1991;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 8.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Govt Code § 317.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.007. Expiration of Proposal or Contingent Order

Sec. 317.007.  EXPIRATION OF PROPOSAL OR CONTINGENT ORDER.  A proposal made by the governor or board under this chapter expires if the other entity does not adopt an order ratifying or changing the proposal before the 31st day after the date the proposal is published in the Texas Register.  A contingent order adopted by the governor or board under this chapter expires if the other entity does not approve the order before the 31st day after the date the proposal on which the order is based is published in the Texas Register.  A proposal or contingent order of either entity also expires if a regular or special session of the legislature begins before, respectively, the other entity has ratified the proposal or has approved the contingent order.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 4, Sec. 18.04, eff. Aug. 22, 1991.|
TX Govt Code § 317.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.008. Effective and Expiration Dates of Order

Sec. 317.008.  EFFECTIVE AND EXPIRATION DATES OF ORDER.  (a)  An order adopted by the governor or the Legislative Budget Board under this chapter, other than a contingent order adopted under Section 317.005(d), takes effect on the date of adoption, unless the order specifies a later date.  A contingent order adopted under Section 317.005(d) and approved under this chapter takes effect on the date of approval, unless the order specifies a later date.(b)  An order adopted under this chapter expires at the end of the fiscal year to which by its terms it applies, except that an order may specify an earlier expiration date or a later date that does not extend beyond the end of the biennium containing each fiscal year to which the order applies.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 4, Sec. 18.05, eff. Aug. 22, 1991.|
TX Govt Code § 317.009 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.009. Enforcement of Order

Sec. 317.009.  ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER.  During the period for which an order adopted under this chapter is effective, in regard to affected appropriations the comptroller may approve vouchers and may issue warrants only in accordance with the terms of the order.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.  Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 8.04, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.|
TX Govt Code § 317.010 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.010. Effect on Unexpended Balances

Sec. 317.010.  EFFECT ON UNEXPENDED BALANCES.  Appropriations withheld under an order adopted and in effect under this chapter are not available for expenditure by a state agency in the second year of a biennium as unexpended balances from the preceding year's appropriation, unless the money is released as provided in the order, the order expires, or the money is reappropriated by the legislature.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.|
TX Govt Code § 317.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter A. Regular Appropriations|Section 317.011. Supersession of Order

Sec. 317.011.  SUPERSESSION OF ORDER.  An unexpired order adopted under this chapter may be superseded by subsequent action of the governor and the Legislative Budget Board taken as provided by this chapter, by enactment of a law to the contrary by the legislature, or by adoption of a constitutional amendment having contradictory effect.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 26, Sec. 1.|
TX Govt Code § 317.050 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter B. Contingent Appropriations for Computer Equipment|Section 317.050. Definitions

Sec. 317.050.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Computer equipment" includes computers, telecommunications devices and systems, automated information systems, and the peripheral devices and hardware, software, and services that are necessary to the efficient installation and operation of that equipment.(2)  "Board" means the Legislative Budget Board.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 786, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Govt Code § 317.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter B. Contingent Appropriations for Computer Equipment|Section 317.051. Authority to Make Contingent Appropriations

Sec. 317.051.  AUTHORITY TO MAKE CONTINGENT APPROPRIATIONS.  The legislature may appropriate money to a state agency on a contingency basis for the purpose of purchasing computer equipment.  The only money that the legislature may appropriate under this subchapter consists of the proceeds from the issuance of obligations by the Texas Public Finance Authority.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 786, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Govt Code § 317.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter B. Contingent Appropriations for Computer Equipment|Section 317.052. Effectiveness of a Contingent Appropriation

Sec. 317.052.  EFFECTIVENESS OF A CONTINGENT APPROPRIATION.  (a)  Before a contingent appropriation for computer equipment may become effective, a state agency must submit an application to the board for review and approval.  A state agency shall send a copy of the application to the governor and the comptroller.  The board may determine the format and timing of and the method for submitting the application.(b)  After receiving an application, the board may hold a public hearing on the application.(c)  After the hearing, if any, the board shall determine whether the application shows to the satisfaction of the board that:(1)  the necessity of the computer equipment was reasonably unforeseen when the current General Appropriations Act was being considered and passed, or that sufficient appropriations to purchase the equipment were inadvertently or erroneously omitted from that Act;(2)  the applicant's current appropriations are inadequate or unavailable to purchase the equipment;(3)  the applicant has obtained the approvals required by law;  and(4)  the applicant will not be required to make any payments during the current biennium on the interest and principal of the obligations issued by the Texas Public Finance Authority.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 786, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Govt Code § 317.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle B - Legislation|Chapter 317 - State Budget Execution|Subchapter B. Contingent Appropriations for Computer Equipment|Section 317.053. Notification of Legislative Budget Board's Decision

Sec. 317.053.  NOTIFICATION OF LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD'S DECISION.  (a)  The board shall notify the comptroller, the governor, and the applying state agency in writing of the board's decision about an application.(b)  If the board approves the application, then the contingent appropriation becomes effective on the date that the comptroller receives the notification.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 786, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Govt Code § 393.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle Z - Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 393 - Delegates to Federal Article v Conventions|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 393.001. Definitions

Sec. 393.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Alternate delegate" means an individual appointed under Section 393.051 to represent this state as an alternate delegate at an Article V convention.(2)  "Article V convention" means a convention called by the United States Congress under Article V of the United States Constitution.(3)  "Delegate" means:(A)  an individual appointed under Section 393.051 to represent this state as a delegate at an Article V convention; or(B)  an alternate delegate who fills a vacancy in the office of the alternate delegate's paired delegate.(4)  "Unauthorized vote" means a vote cast by a delegate or alternate delegate at an Article V convention that:(A)  is contrary to the instructions adopted under Section 393.101 in effect at the time the vote is taken;(B)  exceeds the scope or subject matter of the Article V convention as authorized by the legislature in the application to the United States Congress to call the convention if the legislature made an application to call the convention; or(C)  exceeds the scope or subject matter of the Article V convention if the legislature did not make an application to the United States Congress to call the convention.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 442 (S.B. 21), Sec. 1, eff. June 6, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 393.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle Z - Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 393 - Delegates to Federal Article v Conventions|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 393.002. Rules and Procedures

Sec. 393.002.  RULES AND PROCEDURES.  (a)  The legislature by concurrent resolution shall provide the rules and procedures necessary to implement this chapter.(b)  A legislative action relating to the appointment or recall of a delegate or alternate delegate, the filling of a vacancy in the office of a delegate or alternate delegate, or the determination of an unauthorized vote may be accomplished through a resolution adopted by the house that takes the action.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 442 (S.B. 21), Sec. 1, eff. June 6, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 393.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle Z - Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 393 - Delegates to Federal Article v Conventions|Subchapter B. Delegates and Alternate Delegates|Section 393.051. Appointment

Sec. 393.051.  APPOINTMENT.  (a)  As soon as possible following the calling of an Article V convention, the legislature shall appoint delegates and alternate delegates to the convention as provided by Subsection (b) or (c), as applicable.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (c), the legislature shall appoint five delegates and five alternate delegates to the Article V convention as follows:(1)  the house of representatives shall appoint three members of the house as delegates and three members of the house as alternate delegates; and(2)  the senate shall appoint two members of the senate as delegates and two members of the senate as alternate delegates.(c)  If the number of delegates allocated to represent the state at the Article V convention is determined by agreement among the states to be a number other than five, the legislature shall appoint the allocated number of delegates and an equal number of alternate delegates as follows:(1)  if the allocated number of delegates is an odd number:(A)  the house of representatives shall appoint a number of members of the house as delegates that is equal to three-fifths of the allocated number or as close to that proportion as possible and the same number of members of the house as alternate delegates; and(B)  the senate shall appoint a number of members of the senate as delegates that is equal to two-fifths of the allocated number or as close to that proportion as possible and the same number of members of the senate as alternate delegates; and(2)  if the allocated number of delegates is an even number:(A)  the house of representatives shall appoint a number of members of the house as delegates that is equal to one-half of the allocated number and the same number of members of the house as alternate delegates; and(B)  the senate shall appoint a number of members of the senate as delegates that is equal to one-half of the allocated number and the same number of members of the senate as alternate delegates.(d)  Service as a delegate or alternate delegate by a member of the legislature is an additional duty of the member's legislative office.(e)  The appointing house shall pair each alternate delegate with a delegate at the time each appointment is made.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 442 (S.B. 21), Sec. 1, eff. June 6, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 393.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle Z - Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 393 - Delegates to Federal Article v Conventions|Subchapter B. Delegates and Alternate Delegates|Section 393.052. Vacancy

Sec. 393.052.  VACANCY.  (a)  An alternate delegate automatically fills a vacancy in the office of the alternate delegate's paired delegate unless the office of the alternate delegate is simultaneously vacated.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (a), the house that appointed a delegate or alternate delegate shall fill a vacancy in the office of the delegate or alternate delegate as soon as possible after the vacancy occurs.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 442 (S.B. 21), Sec. 1, eff. June 6, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 393.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle Z - Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 393 - Delegates to Federal Article v Conventions|Subchapter B. Delegates and Alternate Delegates|Section 393.053. Recall

Sec. 393.053.  RECALL.  (a)  The house that appointed a delegate or alternate delegate may recall the delegate or alternate delegate.(b)  A vacancy created by the recall of a delegate or alternate delegate shall be filled in the manner provided by Section 393.052.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 442 (S.B. 21), Sec. 1, eff. June 6, 2017.|
TX Govt Code § 393.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle Z - Miscellaneous Provisions|Chapter 393 - Delegates to Federal Article v Conventions|Subchapter B. Delegates and Alternate Delegates|Section 393.054. Compensation; Reimbursement of Expenses

Sec. 393.054.  COMPENSATION; REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES.  (a)  A delegate or alternate delegate is not entitled to compensation for service as a delegate or alternate delegate.(b)  A delegate or alternate delegate is entitled to reimbursement for necessary expenses incurred in performance of official duties, subject to any applicable limitation on reimbursement provided by general law or the General Appropriations Act.|Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 442 (S.B. 21), Sec. 1, eff. June 6, 2017.|