Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

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11 86R3413 SRA-D
22 By: Creighton S.B. No. 1059
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55 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
66 AN ACT
77 relating to the deposit of certain money to the disaster
88 contingency fund for the purpose of paying costs associated with
99 Hurricane Harvey.
1010 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1111 SECTION 1. (a) On receipt of the money, the comptroller of
1212 public accounts shall deposit to the credit of the disaster
1313 contingency fund established under Section 418.073, Government
1414 Code, any money received by this state as a result of the lawsuit
1515 styled State v. United States, No. 7:15-cv-00151-O (N.D. Tex. Aug.
1616 21, 2018), that is available for general governmental purposes.
1717 (b) Money deposited to the disaster contingency fund under
1818 Subsection (a) of this section may be appropriated only for the
1919 purpose of paying costs associated with the hurricane known as
2020 "Hurricane Harvey" that struck the southeastern region of this
2121 state in 2017.
2222 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
2323 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
2424 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
2525 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
2626 Act takes effect September 1, 2019.