Bill Text: TX HB4911 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to a one-time cash payment to certain residents of this state.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-23 - Referred to Appropriations [HB4911 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB4911-Introduced.html
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By: Martinez Fischer | H.B. No. 4911 |
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relating to a one-time cash payment to certain residents of this | ||
state. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. (a) The comptroller of public accounts of the | ||
State of Texas shall make a one-time payment to each resident of | ||
this state to whom the Department of Public Safety of the State of | ||
Texas has issued a form of identification, as provided by this | ||
section. | ||
(b) The Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas | ||
shall provide the comptroller of public accounts of the State of | ||
Texas with a list of the names and addresses of each individual who | ||
holds a current form of identification issued by that department as | ||
shown by that department's records. | ||
(c) The comptroller of public accounts of the State of Texas | ||
shall issue a single payment of $500 to each individual identified | ||
on the list provided under Subsection (b) of this section and whose | ||
listed address is in this state. | ||
SECTION 2. An amount, estimated not to exceed $15 billion, | ||
is appropriated from the economic stabilization fund to the | ||
comptroller of public accounts of the State of Texas for the state | ||
fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2023, to provide the | ||
payments required by Section 1 of this Act and to pay costs incurred | ||
by the comptroller and by the Department of Public Safety of the | ||
State of Texas in facilitating the payments. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |