Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3681 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/17/2021

                            By: Morrison H.B. No. 3681


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to limitations on claims for warrants for payments of
 certain deficiencies.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 403.075, Government Code, is amended by
 adding Subsections (d-1) and (d-2) to read as follows:
 (d-1)  A person may submit, and the governor may approve,
 multiple claims under this section for any one event or cause giving
 rise to a deficiency.
 (d-2)  Each biennium, the legislature shall determine the
 total appropriations available, if any, from which claims may be
 paid under this section.
 SECTION 2.  Section 403.075(e), Government Code, is
 repealed.
 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, 2021.