Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3837 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/14/2017

                            By: Blanco H.B. No. 3837


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to an appropriation of money from the economic
 stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and
 veterans exemptions to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children
 of veterans.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  The amount of $500 million is
 appropriated from
 the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting
 military and veterans exemptions during the state fiscal biennium
 beginning September 1, 2017, to fund tuition and fee exemptions for
 children of veterans.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, but only
 if it receives a vote of two-thirds of the members present in each
 house of the legislature, as provided by Section 49-g(m), Article
 III, Texas Constitution.