BILL ANALYSIS Senate Research Center H.B. 2769 82R11987 MTB-D By: Frullo (Wentworth) Government Organization 5/6/2011 Engrossed
BILL ANALYSIS
Senate Research Center H.B. 2769
82R11987 MTB-D By: Frullo (Wentworth)
Government Organization
5/6/2011
Engrossed
Senate Research Center
H.B. 2769
82R11987 MTB-D
By: Frullo (Wentworth)
Government Organization
5/6/2011
Engrossed
AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT Currently, the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) does not have sufficient formal authority to accept or receive gifts, grants, or private donations in support of its programs, with certain exceptions. H.B. 2769 amends current law relating to the authority of the Texas Facilities Commission regarding gifts, grants, and donations. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency. SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS SECTION 1. Amends Subchapter A, Chapter 2152, Government Code, by adding Section 2152.003, as follows: Sec. 2152.003. GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS. Authorizes the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) to solicit, contract for, receive, accept, or administer gifts, grants, and donations of money or property from any source for any lawful public purpose related to TFC. SECTION 2. Effective date: upon passage or September 1, 2011.
AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT
Currently, the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) does not have sufficient formal authority to accept or receive gifts, grants, or private donations in support of its programs, with certain exceptions.
H.B. 2769 amends current law relating to the authority of the Texas Facilities Commission regarding gifts, grants, and donations.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency.
SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS
SECTION 1. Amends Subchapter A, Chapter 2152, Government Code, by adding Section 2152.003, as follows:
Sec. 2152.003. GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS. Authorizes the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) to solicit, contract for, receive, accept, or administer gifts, grants, and donations of money or property from any source for any lawful public purpose related to TFC.
SECTION 2. Effective date: upon passage or September 1, 2011.