Texas 2021 - 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB413 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/25/2021

                            87R4990 KJE-D
 By: Buckingham S.B. No. 413


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to state programs not funded by appropriations.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  The legislature finds that any mandatory
 governmental programs for which no appropriation is made should be
 eliminated as unnecessary.
 SECTION 2.  Section 403.0147, Government Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
 (d)  Notwithstanding any other law, a state agency is not
 required to implement a program identified in the two most recent
 reports made under this section and for which no appropriation is
 made for the current state fiscal year.
 SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.