Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB387 Engrossed / Analysis

Filed 05/15/2023

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                    BILL ANALYSIS        Senate Research Center   H.B. 387     88R810 SRA-D   By: Bell, Cecil (King)         Veteran Affairs         5/13/2023         Engrossed          AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT   Too often, members of the Texas State Guard pay approximately $300 in order to purchase their own uniforms. The legislature should appropriate money to the Texas State Guard Uniform and Insignia Fund to help defray these costs. H.B. 387 seeks to facilitate such an appropriation.    H.B. 387 amends current law relating to the Texas State Guard uniform and insignia fund.   RULEMAKING AUTHORITY   This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency.   SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS   SECTION 1. Amends Section 437.310(b), Government Code, as follows:   (b) Provides that the Texas State Guard uniform and insignia fund (fund) consists of:   (1) makes no changes to this subdivision;   (2)-(3) makes nonsubstantive changes to these subdivisions; and   (4) money appropriated, credited, or transferred to the fund by the legislature.   SECTION 2. Effective date: upon passage or September 1, 2023. 

BILL ANALYSIS

 

 

Senate Research Center H.B. 387
88R810 SRA-D By: Bell, Cecil (King)
 Veteran Affairs
 5/13/2023
 Engrossed

Senate Research Center

H.B. 387

88R810 SRA-D

By: Bell, Cecil (King)

 

Veteran Affairs

 

5/13/2023

 

Engrossed

 

 

 

AUTHOR'S / SPONSOR'S STATEMENT OF INTENT

 

Too often, members of the Texas State Guard pay approximately $300 in order to purchase their own uniforms. The legislature should appropriate money to the Texas State Guard Uniform and Insignia Fund to help defray these costs. H.B. 387 seeks to facilitate such an appropriation. 

 

H.B. 387 amends current law relating to the Texas State Guard uniform and insignia fund.

 

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY

 

This bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency.

 

SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS

 

SECTION 1. Amends Section 437.310(b), Government Code, as follows:

 

(b) Provides that the Texas State Guard uniform and insignia fund (fund) consists of:

 

(1) makes no changes to this subdivision;

 

(2)-(3) makes nonsubstantive changes to these subdivisions; and

 

(4) money appropriated, credited, or transferred to the fund by the legislature.

 

SECTION 2. Effective date: upon passage or September 1, 2023.