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AN ACT
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relating to the Internet posting of certain information regarding |
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state grants. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 403, Government Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 403.0245 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 403.0245. AVAILABILITY ON INTERNET OF CERTAIN |
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INFORMATION ON STATE GRANTS. (a) |
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In this section, "state agency" |
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has the meaning assigned by Section 403.013. |
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(b) A state agency that awards a state grant in an amount |
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greater than $25,000 shall make available to the public on the |
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agency's generally accessible Internet website the purposes for |
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which the grant was awarded. The agency shall provide to the |
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comptroller a link to the information in order for the comptroller |
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to maintain the information on the comptroller's Internet website |
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through a central Internet portal. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1487 was passed by the House on April |
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25, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 136, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B. |
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No. 1487 on May 23, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, |
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2 present, not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.B. No. 1487 was passed by the Senate, with |
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amendments, on May 17, 2013, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays |
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0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |