Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB310 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/02/2017

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                            85R11076 MCK-D
 By: Taylor of Collin S.B. No. 310


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental
 entities subject to that process.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 ARTICLE 1. ENTITIES GIVEN 2025 SUNSET DATE
 SECTION 1.01.  OFFICE OF STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS. Section
 751.003, Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
 Sec. 751.003.  SUNSET PROVISION. The Office of
 State-Federal Relations is subject to Chapter 325 (Texas Sunset
 Act). Unless continued in existence as provided by that chapter,
 the office is abolished and this chapter expires September 1, 2025
 [2021].
 SECTION 1.02.  TEXAS FACILITIES COMMISSION. Section
 2152.002, Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
 Sec. 2152.002.  SUNSET PROVISION. The Texas Facilities
 Commission is subject to Chapter 325 (Texas Sunset Act). Unless
 continued in existence as provided by that chapter, the commission
 is abolished and this subtitle, except for Chapter 2170 and Section
 2157.121, expires September 1, 2025 [2021].
 ARTICLE 2. ENTITIES REMOVED FROM SPECIFIC SUNSET REVIEW
 SECTION 2.01.  MATERNAL MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY TASK FORCE.
 Section 34.018, Health and Safety Code, is repealed.
 SECTION 2.02.  PALLIATIVE CARE INTERDISCIPLINARY ADVISORY
 COUNCIL. Section 118.003, Health and Safety Code, is repealed.
 SECTION 2.03.  PERINATAL ADVISORY COUNCIL. Section
 241.187(l), Health and Safety Code, is repealed.
 ARTICLE 3. SUNSET REVIEW PROCESS
 SECTION 3.01.  RELOCATION OF EMPLOYEES.  Section 325.020,
 Government Code, is repealed.
 ARTICLE 4. EFFECTIVE DATE
 SECTION 4.01.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  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.