83S20056 MAW-F
By: Turner of Harris H.C.R. No. 1
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Section 14, Article IV, Texas Constitution,
authorizes the governor to object to an item of appropriation
contained in certain bills passed by both houses of the legislature
and presented to the governor for approval; and
WHEREAS, Section 14, Article IV, Texas Constitution, further
authorizes the legislature, if the legislature is in session when
the governor objects to an item of appropriation, to reconsider the
item of appropriation and approve the item notwithstanding the
objections of the governor; and
WHEREAS, The governor has objected to the item of
appropriation for the Public Integrity Unit in Travis County made
by S.B. No. 1, Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013
(the General Appropriations Act), in Strategy D.1.4 in the
appropriations to the Judiciary Section, Comptroller's Department;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the 83rd Legislature of the State of Texas, 2nd
Called Session, 2013, That the legislature hereby approves the item
of appropriation for the Public Integrity Unit in Travis County
made by S.B. No. 1, and that item of appropriation hereby becomes
effective notwithstanding the objections of the governor.