82R4963 TJB-D
By: Larson H.B. No. 2465
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to information a commissioners court may consider when
approving a county budget.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 111.065, Local Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 111.065. INFORMATION FURNISHED BY OFFICERS. (a) In
preparing or monitoring the budget, the budget officer may require
the county auditor or any other district, county, or precinct
officer of the county to provide any information necessary for the
budget officer to properly prepare or monitor the budget.
(b) The commissioners court may require the county auditor
or any other district, county, or precinct officer of the county to
provide any information the commissioners court considers
necessary to provide the commissioners court with complete
information regarding the budget.
(c) The commissioners court may consider other funds
controlled by county officers when approving the budget.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.