H.B. No. 4110 AN ACT relating to the purchase, donation, and sale of promotional items by the Texas Water Development Board. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter F, Chapter 6, Water Code, is amended by adding Section 6.198 to read as follows: Sec. 6.198. PURCHASE, DONATION, AND SALE OF PROMOTIONAL ITEMS. (a) The executive administrator, with the approval of the board and on the board's behalf, may purchase, donate, sell, or contract for the sale of items to promote the programs of the board, including: (1) caps or other clothing; (2) posters; (3) banners; (4) calendars; (5) books; (6) prints; and (7) other items as determined by the board. (b) The board may use its Internet website to advertise and sell the items described by Subsection (a). (c) Money received from the sale of a promotional item under this section shall be deposited in the general revenue fund and may be used only by the board to further the purposes and programs of the board. (d) Section 403.095, Government Code, does not apply to money deposited in the general revenue fund under this section. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 4110 was passed by the House on April 30, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 93, Nays 37, 1 present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 4110 was passed by the Senate on May 21, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor