H.B. No. 326
AN ACT
relating to the reporting requirements of a state agency that is
undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 325, Government Code, is amended by
adding Section 325.0075 to read as follows:
Sec. 325.0075. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF AGENCY BEING
REVIEWED. Before September 1 of the odd-numbered year before the
year in which a state agency subject to this chapter is abolished,
the agency shall submit to the commission, the governor, the
lieutenant governor, and each member of the legislature a report
that:
(1) lists each report that the agency is required by a
statute to prepare; and
(2) evaluates the need for each report listed in
Subdivision (1) based on whether factors or conditions have changed
since the date the statutory requirement to prepare the report was
enacted.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 326 was passed by the House on May 13,
2011, by the following vote: Yeas 138, Nays 0, 1 present, not
voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
No. 326 on May 25, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 102, Nays 44,
2 present, not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 326 was passed by the Senate, with
amendments, on May 24, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays
0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________
Date
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Governor