85R13074 MK-D
By: Dukes H.B. No. 4074
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to an audit of funds received by certain entities under the
federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to fund health or
public safety programs.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. (a) The state auditor shall conduct an audit of
the management and expenditure of funds received by a state agency
or a municipality under the federal American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub. L. No. 111-5) for the purpose of
funding health or public safety programs or activities.
(b) The state auditor shall create a report of the audit
conducted under Subsection (a), publish the report on the state
auditor's Internet website, and distribute the report to the
members of the legislature on or before December 1, 2018.
SECTION 2. This Act expires September 1, 2019.
SECTION 3. 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, 2017.