| 1 | 1 | | 85R2562 JCG-D |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: Price H.B. No. 1883 |
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| 5 | 5 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 6 | 6 | | AN ACT |
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| 7 | 7 | | relating to the disposition of certain state surplus or salvage |
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| 8 | 8 | | data processing equipment. |
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| 9 | 9 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 10 | 10 | | SECTION 1. Sections 2175.905(a), (b), and (c), Government |
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| 11 | 11 | | Code, are amended to read as follows: |
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| 12 | 12 | | (a) If a disposition of a state agency's surplus or salvage |
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| 13 | 13 | | data processing equipment is not made under Section 2175.184, the |
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| 14 | 14 | | state agency shall transfer the equipment to: |
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| 15 | 15 | | (1) a school district or open-enrollment charter |
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| 16 | 16 | | school in this state under Subchapter C, Chapter 32, Education |
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| 17 | 17 | | Code; |
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| 18 | 18 | | (2) an assistance organization specified by the school |
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| 19 | 19 | | district; [or] |
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| 20 | 20 | | (3) the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; or |
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| 21 | 21 | | (4) Texas CASA for use in a foster home or foster group |
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| 22 | 22 | | home. |
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| 23 | 23 | | (b) If a disposition of the surplus or salvage data |
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| 24 | 24 | | processing equipment of a state eleemosynary institution or an |
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| 25 | 25 | | institution or agency of higher education is not made under other |
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| 26 | 26 | | law, the institution or agency shall transfer the equipment to: |
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| 27 | 27 | | (1) a school district or open-enrollment charter |
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| 28 | 28 | | school in this state under Subchapter C, Chapter 32, Education |
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| 29 | 29 | | Code; |
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| 30 | 30 | | (2) an assistance organization specified by the school |
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| 31 | 31 | | district; [or] |
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| 32 | 32 | | (3) the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; or |
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| 33 | 33 | | (4) Texas CASA for use in a foster home or foster group |
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| 34 | 34 | | home. |
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| 35 | 35 | | (c) The state eleemosynary institution or institution or |
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| 36 | 36 | | agency of higher education or other state agency may not collect a |
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| 37 | 37 | | fee or other reimbursement from the district, the school, the |
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| 38 | 38 | | assistance organization, [or] the Texas Department of Criminal |
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| 39 | 39 | | Justice, or Texas CASA for the surplus or salvage data processing |
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| 40 | 40 | | equipment transferred under this section. |
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| 41 | 41 | | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |
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