Bill Text: TX HB2083 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the appropriation of service fees collected by the state and distributed to regional planning commissions via the commission.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-05 - Referred to Government Efficiency & Reform [HB2083 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB2083-Introduced.html
By: Workman | H.B. No. 2083 |
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relating to the appropriation of service fees collected by the | ||
state and distributed to regional planning commissions via the | ||
commission. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Chapter 771, Health and Safety Code, is amended | ||
by adding Subsections (g) and (h) to read as follows: | ||
(g) All funds collected under this section shall be | ||
appropriated and used for the purpose for which they were | ||
collected. The comptroller shall not divert these funds for any | ||
other purpose nor shall these funds be allowed to accumulate to an | ||
amount greater than ten percent of the estimated annual collection. | ||
The commission shall distribute funds to the regional planning | ||
commissions in proportion to the geographic region in which they | ||
were collected. | ||
(h) The comptroller shall deposit funds previously | ||
collected under this chapter into the general revenue fund of the | ||
state, except that the comptroller shall leave within the account | ||
an amount equal to ten percent of the estimated revenues for the | ||
2014-2015 biennium. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 771.0711, Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended by adding Subsection (k) to read as follows: | ||
(k) All funds collected under this section shall be | ||
appropriated and used for the purpose for which they were | ||
collected. The comptroller shall not divert these funds for any | ||
other purpose nor shall these funds be allowed to accumulate to an | ||
amount greater than ten percent of the estimated annual collection. | ||
The commission shall distribute funds to the regional planning | ||
commissions in proportion to the geographic region in which they | ||
were collected. | ||
SECTION 3. Section 771.0712, Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended by adding Subsections (e) and (f) to read as follows: | ||
(e) All funds collected under this section shall be | ||
appropriated and used for the purpose for which they were | ||
collected. The comptroller shall not divert these funds for any | ||
other purpose nor shall these funds be allowed to accumulate to an | ||
amount greater than ten percent of the estimated annual collection. | ||
The commission shall distribute funds to the regional planning | ||
commissions in proportion to the geographic region in which they | ||
were collected. | ||
(f) The comptroller shall deposit funds previously | ||
collected under this chapter into the general revenue fund of the | ||
state, except that the comptroller shall leave within the account | ||
an amount equal to ten percent of the estimated revenues for the | ||
2014-2015 biennium. | ||
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |