86R11261 MTB-D By: Perez H.B. No. 2236 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund for the repair, restoration, and permanent dry berthing of the Battleship "Texas." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. (a) The amount of $15,000,000 is appropriated from the economic stabilization fund to the Parks and Wildlife Department for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2020, and $15,000,000 is appropriated from the economic stabilization fund to the Parks and Wildlife Department for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2021. Money appropriated to the Parks and Wildlife Department under this section shall be used to repair, restore, and present to the public in a permanent dry berth the Battleship "Texas." (b) This Act expires September 1, 2021. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019, 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.