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TX Govt Code § 322.0081 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.0081. Budget Documents Online

Sec. 322.0081.  BUDGET DOCUMENTS ONLINE.  (a)  The board shall post on the board's Internet website documents prepared by the board that are provided to a committee, subcommittee, or conference committee of either house of the legislature in connection with an appropriations bill.(b)  The board shall post a document to which this section applies as soon as practicable after the document is provided to a committee, subcommittee, or conference committee.(c)  The document must be downloadable and provide data in a format that allows the public to search, extract, organize, and analyze the information in the document.(d)  The requirement under Subsection (a) does not supersede any exceptions provided under Chapter 552.(e)  The board shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this section.|Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 4 (S.B. 1), Sec. 34.02, eff. September 28, 2011.|
TX Govt Code § 322.009 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.009. Inspection Committees

Sec. 322.009.  INSPECTION COMMITTEES.  Either of the joint chairs of the board, with the approval of the board, may appoint a committee to visit, inspect, and report on any state institution, department, agency, officer, or employee.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 6.06, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.|
TX Govt Code § 322.010 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.010. Inspections and Hearings

Sec. 322.010.  INSPECTIONS AND HEARINGS.  (a)  The board or an employee under the direction of the board may inspect the property, equipment, and facilities of a state department or agency for which an appropriation is to be made and may inspect all accounts and general and local funds.(b)  An inspection performed under Subsection (a) may be made either before or after an estimate required under Section 322.007 has been submitted.(c)  The board may hold hearings to consider the estimates required under Section 322.007 and any information gathered under Subsection (a).|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.|
TX Govt Code § 322.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.011. Performance Audits and Reports

Sec. 322.011.  PERFORMANCE AUDITS AND REPORTS.  (a)  The board shall establish a system of performance audits and evaluations designed to provide a comprehensive and continuing review of the programs and operations of each state institution, department, agency, or commission.(b)  The board may evaluate the programs and operations of any institution, department, agency, or commission that received an appropriation in the most recent General Appropriations Act or is a state agency.  An institution, department, agency, or commission may not be evaluated until after the end of the first full fiscal year of its operation.(c)  As soon as practicable after completion of the audit or evaluation under Subsection (a), the board shall make a performance report to the governor and the legislature.(d)  The report shall analyze the operational efficiency and program performance of each institution, department, agency, and commission evaluated.  The report shall explicitly state the statutory function each entity is to perform and how, in terms of unit-cost measurement, work load efficiency data, and program output standards established by the board, these statutory functions are being accomplished.(e)  The performance report shall be published in the form prescribed by the board.(f)  The director, with the approval of the board, shall appoint an assistant director for program evaluation.  The assistant director shall report to and be responsible to the director.(g)  The director shall employ sufficient personnel to carry out the provisions of this section.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 963, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1312 (S.B. 59), Sec. 24, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 322.012 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.012. Gifts and Grants

Sec. 322.012.  GIFTS AND GRANTS.  (a)  The board may accept gifts, grants, and donations from any organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code for the purpose of funding any activity under this chapter.(b)  All gifts, grants, and donations must be accepted in an open meeting by a majority of the voting members of the board and reported in the public record of the board with the name of the donor and purpose of the gift, grant, or donation.|Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 617, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.|
TX Govt Code § 322.013 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.013. Review of Educational Policy Implementation

Sec. 322.013.  REVIEW OF EDUCATIONAL POLICY IMPLEMENTATION.  (a)  The standing committees of the senate and house of representatives with primary jurisdiction over the public school system shall oversee and review the implementation of legislative education policy by state agencies that have the statutory duty to implement that policy, including policy relating to:(1)  fiscal matters;(2)  academic expectations;  and(3)  evaluation of program cost-effectiveness.(b)  The committees shall periodically review the actions or proposed actions of the State Board of Education for the purpose of ensuring compliance with legislative intent.  If a committee determines that any action or proposed action of the State Board of Education conflicts with legislative educational policy, the committee shall submit its comments on the conflict to the State Board of Education in writing.  If a committee determines that a final action of the board conflicts with the intent of legislative educational policy, the committee may:(1)  request additional information from the State Board of Education relating to the intent of the board's action;(2)  request a joint meeting with the State Board of Education to discuss the conflict between the action and legislative educational policy;(3)  request that the State Board of Education reconsider its action;  or(4)  notify the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the house, and the legislature of the conflict presented.(c)  The board shall assist the committees in administering this section.(d)  For purposes of carrying out its duties, the board may administer oaths and issue subpoenas, signed by either of the joint chairs of the board, to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, records, and documents.  A subpoena of the board shall be served by a peace officer in the manner in which district court subpoenas are served.  On application of the board, a district court of Travis County shall compel compliance with a subpoena issued by the board in the same manner as for district court subpoenas.|Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 520, Sec. 24, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.  Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 6.07, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.|
TX Govt Code § 322.014 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.014. Report on Major Investment Funds

Sec. 322.014.  REPORT ON MAJOR INVESTMENT FUNDS.  (a)  In this section, "state investment fund" means any investment fund administered by or under a contract with any state governmental entity, including a fund:(1)  established by statute or by the Texas Constitution;  or(2)  administered by or under a contract with:(A)  a public retirement system as defined by Section 802.001 that provides service retirement, disability retirement, or death benefits for officers or employees of the state;(B)  an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code;  or(C)  any other entity that is part of state government.(b)  The board shall evaluate and publish an annual report on the risk-adjusted performance of each state investment fund that in the opinion of the board contains a relatively large amount of assets belonging to or administered by the state.  The board in its report shall:(1)  compare the risk-adjusted performance of the funds;  and(2)  examine the risk-adjusted performance, within and among the funds, of similar asset classes and comparable portfolios within asset classes.(c)  Each state governmental entity that administers a state investment fund and each person that administers a state investment fund under contract shall provide the board with the information the board requests regarding the performance of the fund.(d)  The board shall publish the annual report in a format and using terminology that a person without technical investment expertise can understand.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1410, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2001.|
TX Govt Code § 322.015 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.015. Review of Interscholastic Competition

Sec. 322.015.  REVIEW OF INTERSCHOLASTIC COMPETITION.  The board may periodically review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of the policies, management, fiscal affairs, and operations of an organization that is a component or part of a state agency or institution and that sanctions or conducts interscholastic competition.  The board shall report the findings to the governor and the legislature.  The legislature may consider the board's reports in connection with the legislative appropriations process.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 6.09, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.|
TX Govt Code § 322.016 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.016. Performance Review of School Districts

Sec. 322.016.  PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS.  (a)  The board may periodically review the effectiveness and efficiency of the operations of school districts, including the district's expenditures for its officers' and employees' travel services.  A review of a school district may be initiated by the board at its discretion or on the request of the school district.  A review may be initiated by a school district only by resolution adopted by a majority of the members of the board of trustees of the district.(b)  If a review is initiated on the request of the school district, the district shall pay 25 percent of the cost incurred in conducting the review.(c)  The board shall:(1)  prepare a report showing the results of each review conducted under this section;(2)  file the report with the school district, the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, the chairs of the standing committees of the senate and the house of representatives with jurisdiction over public education, and the commissioner of education;  and(3)  make the entire report and a summary of the report available to the public on the Internet.(d)  Until the board has completed a review under this section, all information, documentary or otherwise, prepared or maintained in conducting the review or preparing the review report, including intra-agency and interagency communications and drafts of the review report or portions of those drafts, is excepted from required public disclosure as audit working papers under Section 552.116.  This subsection does not affect whether information described by this subsection is confidential or excepted from required public disclosure under a law other than Section 552.116.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 6.09, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 741 (H.B. 2753), Sec. 5, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Govt Code § 322.0165 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.0165. Performance Review of Institutions of Higher Education

Sec. 322.0165.  PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.  (a)  In this section, "public junior college" and "general academic teaching institution" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003, Education Code.(b)  The board may periodically review the effectiveness and efficiency of the budgets and operations of:(1)  public junior colleges;  and(2)  general academic teaching institutions.(c)  A review under this section may be initiated by the board or at the request of:(1)  the governor;  or(2)  the public junior college or general academic teaching institution.(d)  A review may be initiated by a public junior college or general academic teaching institution only at the request of the president of the college or institution or by a resolution adopted by a majority of the governing body of the college or institution.(e)  If a review is initiated by a public junior college or general academic teaching institution, the college or institution shall pay 25 percent of the cost incurred in conducting the review.(f)  The board shall:(1)  prepare a report showing the results of each review conducted under this section;(2)  file the report with:(A)  the chief executive officer of the public junior college or general academic teaching institution that is the subject of the report;  and(B)  the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, the chairs of the standing committees of the senate and of the house of representatives with primary jurisdiction over higher education, and the commissioner of higher education;  and(3)  make the entire report and a summary of the report available to the public on the Internet.(g)  Until the board has completed a review under this section, all information, documentary or otherwise, prepared or maintained in conducting the review or preparing the review report, including intra-agency and interagency communications and drafts of the review report or portions of those drafts, is excepted from required public disclosure as audit working papers under Section 552.116.  This subsection does not affect whether information described by this subsection is confidential or excepted from required public disclosure under a law other than Section 552.116.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 6.09, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 741 (H.B. 2753), Sec. 6, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Govt Code § 322.017 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.017. Efficiency Review of State Agencies

Sec. 322.017.  EFFICIENCY REVIEW OF STATE AGENCIES.  (a)  In this section, "state agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 2056.001.(b)  The board periodically may review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of the policies, management, fiscal affairs, and operations of state agencies.(c)  The board shall report the findings of the review and analysis to the governor and the legislature.(d)  The legislature may consider the board's reports in connection with the legislative appropriations process.(e)  Until the board has completed a review and analysis under this section, all information, documentary or otherwise, prepared or maintained in conducting the review and analysis or preparing the review report, including intra-agency and interagency communications and drafts of the review report or portions of those drafts, is excepted from required public disclosure as audit working papers under Section 552.116.  This subsection does not affect whether information described by this subsection is confidential or excepted from required public disclosure under a law other than Section 552.116.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 6.09, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 741 (H.B. 2753), Sec. 7, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Govt Code § 322.0171 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.0171. Efficiency Review of River Authorities

Sec. 322.0171.  EFFICIENCY REVIEW OF RIVER AUTHORITIES.  (a)  The board periodically may review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of the policies, management, fiscal affairs, and operations of a river authority.(b)  The board shall report the findings of a review and analysis to the governor and the legislature.(c)  Until the board has completed a review and analysis under this section, all information, documentary or otherwise, prepared or maintained in conducting the review and analysis or preparing the review report, including intra-agency and interagency communications and drafts of the review report or portions of those drafts, is excepted from required public disclosure as audit working papers under Section 552.116.  This subsection does not affect whether information described by this subsection is confidential or excepted from required public disclosure under a law other than Section 552.116.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1293 (H.B. 2362), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Govt Code § 322.018 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.018. Records Management Review

Sec. 322.018.  RECORDS MANAGEMENT REVIEW.  (a)  In this section, "state agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 2056.001.(b)  The board may periodically review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of the policies and management of a state governmental committee or state agency that is involved in:(1)  analyzing and recommending improvements to the state's system of records management;  and(2)  preserving the essential records of this state, including records relating to financial management information.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 6.09, eff. Jan. 11, 2004.|
TX Govt Code § 322.019 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.019. Criminal Justice Policy Analysis

Sec. 322.019.  CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY ANALYSIS.  (a)  The board may develop and perform functions to promote a more effective and cohesive state criminal justice system.(b)  The board may serve as the statistical analysis center for the state and as the liaison for the state to the United States Department of Justice on criminal justice issues of interest to the state and federal government relating to data, information systems, and research if an executive branch agency or institution of higher education is not designated by the governor to perform those functions.(c)  The director may consult the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the presiding officer of each standing committee of the senate and house of representatives having primary jurisdiction over matters relating to criminal justice and state finance or appropriations from the state treasury.(d)  The Department of Public Safety, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department shall provide the board with data relating to a criminal justice policy analysis under this section in the manner requested.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 741 (H.B. 2753), Sec. 8, eff. June 17, 2005.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 734 (H.B. 1549), Sec. 91, eff. September 1, 2015.|
TX Govt Code § 322.020 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 3 - Legislative Branch|Subtitle C - Legislative Agencies and Oversight Committees|Chapter 322 - Legislative Budget Board|Section 322.020. Major Contracts Database

Sec. 322.020.  MAJOR CONTRACTS DATABASE.  (a)  In this section, "major contract" means:(1)  a contract for which notice is required under one of the following sections:(A)  Section 2054.008;(B)  Section 2166.2551;(C)  Section 2254.006; or(D)  Section 2254.0301; or(2)  a contract, including an amendment, modification, renewal, or extension:(A)  for which notice is not required under a section listed in Subdivision (1);(B)  that is not a purchase order, an interagency contract, or a contract paid only with funds not appropriated by the General Appropriations Act; and(C)  with a value that exceeds $50,000.(b)  Each state agency shall provide the Legislative Budget Board copies of the following documents:(1)  each major contract entered into by the agency; and(2)  each request for proposal, invitation to bid, or comparable solicitation related to the major contract.(c)  The Legislative Budget Board shall post on the Internet:(1)  each major contract of a state agency; and(2)  each request for proposal, invitation to bid, or comparable solicitation related to the major contract.(d)   The Legislative Budget Board shall allow public access to the information posted under this section, except for information that is not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552.  Information that is not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552 must be referenced in an appendix that generally describes the information without disclosing the specific content of the information.(e)  The Legislative Budget Board shall make the information searchable by contract value, state agency, and vendor.  The Legislative Budget Board may make the information searchable by other subjects as appropriate.(f)  In this section, "state agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 2054.003, except that the term does not include a university system or institution of higher education, the Health and Human Services Commission, an agency identified in Section 531.001(4), or the Texas Department of Transportation.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 469 (H.B. 26), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2005.Redesignated from Government Code, Section 2177.052 and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1270 (H.B. 3430), Sec. 5, eff. October 1, 2007.|