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1 | 1 | By: Martinez Fischer H.B. No. 145 | |
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4 | 4 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
5 | 5 | AN ACT | |
6 | 6 | relating to certain legislative deadlines. | |
7 | 7 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
8 | 8 | SECTION 1. Chapter 322, Government Code, is amended by | |
9 | 9 | adding new Section 322.025 to read as follows: | |
10 | 10 | Sec. 322.025 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITY DEADLINES. | |
11 | 11 | (a) On or | |
12 | 12 | before the 100th legislative day, the legislature shall send to the | |
13 | 13 | Governor: | |
14 | 14 | (1) the General Appropriations Act; | |
15 | 15 | (2) any legislation reauthorizing a state agency under | |
16 | 16 | review by the sunset advisory commission; or | |
17 | 17 | (3) any legislation concerning public school finance | |
18 | 18 | that is respondent to a court order of invalidity or | |
19 | 19 | unconstitutionality. | |
20 | 20 | (b) After the 100th legislative day, no legislation shall be | |
21 | 21 | considered by either chamber of the legislature until the | |
22 | 22 | legislation described by subsection (a) has been sent to the | |
23 | 23 | Governor. |