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TX Govt Code § 2104.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter B. Conservators|Section 2104.011. Appointment of Conservator; Terms

Sec. 2104.011.  APPOINTMENT OF CONSERVATOR;  TERMS.  (a)  A conservator is appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.(b)  To be eligible for appointment as a conservator, a person must be qualified, by experience or education, in administration or fiscal management.(c)  A public officer is eligible to serve as a conservator.(d)  A conservator's term expires on the earlier of the date the conservatorship for which the conservator is appointed dissolves or the second anniversary of the date of the conservator's appointment.  A conservator whose term expires before the conservatorship is dissolved may be reappointed to continue the conservatorship.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 22, Sec. 1, eff. April 24, 1995;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.012 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter B. Conservators|Section 2104.012. Compensation of Conservator

Sec. 2104.012.  COMPENSATION OF CONSERVATOR.  (a)  A conservator appointed to act as the conservator of a state agency or public junior college under this chapter is entitled to receive a salary for performing those duties that is equal to the salary of the chief administrative officer of the state agency or public junior college under conservatorship.(b)  The state agency or public junior college under conservatorship shall pay the salary of the conservator from money appropriated or otherwise available to the state agency or public junior college, except to the extent that money to pay the salary is specifically appropriated or made available through the budget execution process for that purpose.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.013 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter B. Conservators|Section 2104.013. Expenses of Conservator

Sec. 2104.013.  EXPENSES OF CONSERVATOR.  (a)   A limit provided by appropriation on the amount of reimbursement that state officers or members of state boards and commissions may generally receive does not apply to reimbursement of the reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by a conservator in the course of performing duties under this chapter.(b)  The reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by a conservator in the course of performing duties under this chapter shall be paid from funds appropriated or otherwise available to the agency or public junior college under conservatorship, except to the extent that money to pay those expenses is specifically appropriated or made available through the budget execution process for that purpose.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 22, Sec. 2, eff. April 24, 1995;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.014 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter B. Conservators|Section 2104.014. Rules

Sec. 2104.014.  RULES.  A conservator may adopt and enforce rules necessary to administer the conservatorship for which the conservator is appointed under this chapter.  A conservator may adopt initial rules on an emergency basis for the period prescribed by Section 2001.034 if the conservator determines that rules with immediate effect are necessary to ameliorate the effect of the gross fiscal mismanagement.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.015 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter B. Conservators|Section 2104.015. Administrative Services

Sec. 2104.015.  ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.  (a)  The governor shall provide a conservator with administrative services.(b)  If necessary, the governor may use appropriations made under Section 403.075 to provide the administrative services.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.021 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter C. Conservatorship of State Agencies|Section 2104.021. Mismanagement Finding; Recommendation; Conservatorship Order

Sec. 2104.021.  MISMANAGEMENT FINDING; RECOMMENDATION; CONSERVATORSHIP ORDER.  (a)  The legislative audit committee, on finding that a condition of gross fiscal mismanagement exists in a state agency, may:(1)  notify the governor of the finding and recommend that the governor appoint a conservator for the agency;  or(2)  recommend to the agency that it agree within a specified time to enter into a rehabilitation plan in accordance with Section 2104.0215.(b)  After receipt of a notice under Subsection (a), the governor by proclamation may appoint a conservator, in accordance with the recommendation, to act as conservator of the agency.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.0215 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter C. Conservatorship of State Agencies|Section 2104.0215. Rehabilitation Plan in Lieu of Conservatorship

Sec. 2104.0215.  REHABILITATION PLAN IN LIEU OF CONSERVATORSHIP.  (a)  A state agency that agrees to enter into a rehabilitation plan shall engage the services of an independent management consulting team approved by the governor and by the presiding officer and assistant presiding officer of the legislative audit committee.  The independent management consulting team may include the state auditor, one or more appropriate state agencies, and private consultants.(b)  The state agency entering into the rehabilitation plan shall pay the costs of the independent management consulting team's services from money appropriated or otherwise available to the agency, except to the extent that money to pay the costs is specifically appropriated or made available through the budget execution process for that purpose.(c)  The independent management consulting team shall assist the state agency in developing its rehabilitation plan.  The rehabilitation plan must include specific performance goals and the period in which the goals must be achieved.  The plan must be approved by the governing body of the agency and by the governor and the legislative audit committee.(d)  If the state agency does not adopt the rehabilitation plan within a reasonable time or if the state auditor determines and informs the governor that the state agency is not making sufficient progress in implementing its rehabilitation plan, the governor may appoint a conservator for the agency under Section 2104.021.(e)  Participation by the state auditor under Subsection (a) is subject to approval by the legislative audit committee for inclusion in the audit plan under Section 321.013(c).|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 785, Sec. 34, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.022 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter C. Conservatorship of State Agencies|Section 2104.022. Assumption of Policy Functions

Sec. 2104.022.  ASSUMPTION OF POLICY FUNCTIONS.  The conservator appointed by the governor under Section 2104.021 shall assume all the powers and duties of the officers responsible for policy direction of the state agency that is the subject of the proclamation, and those officers may not act unless authorized by the conservator.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.023 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter C. Conservatorship of State Agencies|Section 2104.023. Conservatorship Powers and Duties

Sec. 2104.023.  CONSERVATORSHIP POWERS AND DUTIES.  (a)  The conservator of a state agency under this subchapter shall ensure that the agency complies with state fiscal management policies.(b)  The conservator of a state agency under this subchapter, may:(1)  terminate the employment of any employee whose conduct the conservator determines contributed to the condition that caused the conservatorship;(2)  employ personnel for the agency;(3)  change the agency's organization or structure as necessary to alleviate the conditions that caused the conservatorship;  and(4)  contract with persons for management or administrative services necessary to effect the conservatorship.(c)  The conservator may delegate any part of the conservator's powers or duties as conservator other than rulemaking authority to a person with whom the conservator contracts under Subsection (b)(4).|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.024 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter C. Conservatorship of State Agencies|Section 2104.024. Report

Sec. 2104.024.  REPORT.  (a)  The conservator shall report on a conservatorship under this subchapter to the governor and the legislative audit committee not later than the 60th day after the date the governor orders the conservatorship and at the end of each subsequent 60-day period until the conservatorship is dissolved.(b)  The report must include a description of the measures taken to ensure that the state agency complies with state fiscal management policies and an estimate of the progress the conservator has made in attaining that goal.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.025 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter C. Conservatorship of State Agencies|Section 2104.025. Duration of Conservatorship

Sec. 2104.025.  DURATION OF CONSERVATORSHIP.  A conservatorship under this subchapter continues until the earlier of:(1)  the governor's issuing of a proclamation declaring that the condition of gross fiscal mismanagement in the state agency no longer exists and that the conservatorship is dissolved;  or(2)  the legislative audit committee's finding and certifying to the governor that the condition of gross fiscal mismanagement in the agency no longer exists, in which case the conservatorship is dissolved.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter D. Conservatorship of Public Junior Colleges|Section 2104.031. Mismanagement Finding; Conservatorship Order

Sec. 2104.031.  MISMANAGEMENT FINDING;  CONSERVATORSHIP ORDER.  (a)  On the governor's request, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board with the advice and assistance of the state auditor shall determine if a condition of gross fiscal mismanagement exists at a public junior college.(b)  If the coordinating board finds a condition of gross fiscal mismanagement of a public junior college, the governor by proclamation may appoint a conservator for the college.(c)  Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter, a conservator shall act as conservator of a public junior college in the manner provided by this chapter for conservatorship of state agencies by a conservator.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.032 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter D. Conservatorship of Public Junior Colleges|Section 2104.032. Reports

Sec. 2104.032.  REPORTS.  A conservator shall file the reports relating to public junior colleges required by Section 2104.024 with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2104.033 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2104 - Conservatorship as a Result of Fiscal Mismanagement|Subchapter D. Conservatorship of Public Junior Colleges|Section 2104.033. Duration of Conservatorship

Sec. 2104.033.  DURATION OF CONSERVATORSHIP.  A conservatorship of a public junior college under this subchapter continues until the earlier of:(1)  the governor's issuing of a proclamation declaring that the condition of gross fiscal mismanagement no longer exists and that the conservatorship is dissolved;  or(2)  the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's finding and certifying to the governor that the condition of gross fiscal mismanagement no longer exists, in which case the conservatorship is dissolved.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 237, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 1999.|
TX Govt Code § 2105.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2105 - Administration of Block Grants|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2105.001. Definitions

Sec. 2105.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Agency" means:(A)  the Health and Human Services Commission;(B)  the Department of State Health Services;(C)  the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs;(D)  the Texas Education Agency;(E)  the Department of Aging and Disability Services; or(F)   any other commission, board, department, or state agency designated to receive block grant funds.(2)  "Block grant" means a program resulting from the consolidation or transfer of separate federal grant programs, including federal categorical programs, so that the state determines the amounts to be allocated or the method of allocating the amounts to various agencies or programs from the combined amounts, including a program consolidated or transferred under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (Pub. L. No. 97-35).(3)  "Program" means an activity designed to deliver services or benefits provided by state or federal law.(4)  "Provider" means a public or private organization that receives block grant funds or may be eligible to receive block grant funds to provide services or benefits to the public, including:(A)  a local government unit;(B)  a council of government;(C)  a community action agency; or(D)  a private new community developer or nonprofit community association in a community originally established as a new community development program under the former Urban Growth and New Community Development Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. Section 4511 et seq.).(5)  "Recipient" means an individual or a class of individuals who receives services or benefits available through block grants.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 173, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 6.29, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 2.278, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2105.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2105 - Administration of Block Grants|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2105.002. Combination of Programs Not Intended to Reduce Services

Sec. 2105.002.  COMBINATION OF PROGRAMS NOT INTENDED TO REDUCE SERVICES.  The process of combining categorical federal assistance programs into block grants should not have an overall effect of reducing the relative proportion of services and benefits made available to low-income individuals, elderly individuals, individuals with disabilities, and migrant and seasonal agricultural workers.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 2.279, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2105.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2105 - Administration of Block Grants|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2105.003. Change in Federal Law or Regulation

Sec. 2105.003.  CHANGE IN FEDERAL LAW OR REGULATION.  If a change in a federal law or regulation does not provide for temporary waivers to allow compliance with state law and because of the change an agency or provider does not have sufficient time to comply with a procedure required by this chapter, the agency or provider may act in compliance with federal law and shall comply with procedures required by this chapter as soon as possible.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2105.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2105 - Administration of Block Grants|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2105.004. Discrimination Prohibited

Sec. 2105.004.  DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.  An agency or provider may not use block grant funds in a manner that discriminates on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or religion.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2105.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2105 - Administration of Block Grants|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2105.005. Priority to Poverty Programs

Sec. 2105.005.  PRIORITY TO POVERTY PROGRAMS.  (a)  An agency should give priority to programs that remedy the causes and cycle of poverty if:(1)  the alleviation of poverty is a purpose of the block grant;  and(2)  the agency has discretion over the types of programs that may be funded with the block grant.(b)  In administering a block grant, an agency shall consult:(1)  low-income recipients;(2)  low-income intended recipients;  and(3)  organizations representing low-income individuals.(c)  To the extent consistent with the purpose of the block grant, an agency's rules shall ensure that providers use block grant funds to the maximum benefit of low-income recipients and intended recipients.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 2.280, eff. April 2, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 2105.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2105 - Administration of Block Grants|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2105.006. Agency Audits

Sec. 2105.006.  AGENCY AUDITS.  (a)  An agency's expenditure of block grant funds is subject to audit by the state auditor in accordance with Chapter 321.(b)  The state auditor immediately shall transmit a copy of an audit of an agency to the governor.  Not later than the 30th day after the date on which an audit of an agency is completed, the governor shall transmit a copy of the audit to the appropriate federal authority.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2105.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2105 - Administration of Block Grants|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2105.007. Provider Audits

Sec. 2105.007.  PROVIDER AUDITS.  A provider that receives block grant funds from an agency shall provide the agency with evidence that an annual audit of the provider has been performed.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|
TX Govt Code § 2105.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 10 - General Government|Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity|Chapter 2105 - Administration of Block Grants|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 2105.008. Uniform Management

Sec. 2105.008.  UNIFORM MANAGEMENT.  Chapter 783 applies to agencies and providers for the purpose of block grant administration.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.|