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AN ACT
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relating to the purchase, donation, and sale of promotional items  | 
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by the Texas Water Development Board. | 
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       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | 
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       SECTION 1.  Subchapter F, Chapter 6, Water Code, is amended  | 
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by adding Section 6.198 to read as follows: | 
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       Sec. 6.198.  PURCHASE, DONATION, AND SALE OF PROMOTIONAL  | 
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ITEMS.  (a)  The executive administrator, with the approval of the  | 
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board and on the board's behalf, may purchase, donate, sell, or  | 
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contract for the sale of items to promote the programs of the board,  | 
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including: | 
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             (1)  caps or other clothing; | 
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             (2)  posters; | 
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             (3)  banners; | 
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             (4)  calendars; | 
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             (5)  books; | 
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             (6)  prints; and | 
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             (7)  other items as determined by the board. | 
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       (b)  The board may use its Internet website to advertise and  | 
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sell the items described by Subsection (a). | 
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       (c)  Money received from the sale of a promotional item under  | 
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this section shall be deposited in the general revenue fund and may  | 
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be used only by the board to further the purposes and programs of  | 
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the board. | 
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       (d)  Section 403.095, Government Code, does not apply to  | 
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money deposited in the general revenue fund under this section. | 
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       SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. | 
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   President of the Senate | 
Speaker of the House      | 
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       I certify that H.B. No. 4110 was passed by the House on April  | 
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30, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 93, Nays 37, 1 present, not  | 
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voting. | 
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Chief Clerk of the House    | 
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       I certify that H.B. No. 4110 was passed by the Senate on May  | 
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21, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0. | 
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Secretary of the Senate     | 
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APPROVED:  _____________________ | 
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                 Governor        |