Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4246 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 05/23/2023

                    H.B. No. 4246


 AN ACT
 relating to delivery of certain unclaimed money for scholarships
 for rural students, rural economic development, and energy
 efficiency assistance.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 74.3013(f), Property Code, is amended to
 read as follows:
 (f)  During a state fiscal year the total amount of money
 that may be transferred by all nonprofit cooperative corporations
 under this section may not exceed 50 percent of the total money
 reported for that year by those nonprofit cooperative corporations
 [$2 million].  [No more than 20 percent of each nonprofit
 cooperative's funds eligible for delivery under this section shall
 be used for economic development.]  The comptroller shall adopt
 procedures to record the total amount of money transferred
 annually.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
 ______________________________ ______________________________
 President of the Senate Speaker of the House
 I certify that H.B. No. 4246 was passed by the House on May 5,
 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 138, Nays 2, 2 present, not
 voting.
 ______________________________
 Chief Clerk of the House
 I certify that H.B. No. 4246 was passed by the Senate on May
 22, 2023, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 ______________________________
 Secretary of the Senate
 APPROVED:  _____________________
 Date
 _____________________
 Governor