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R E S O L U T I O N
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BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of |
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Texas, 88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023, That House Rule 13, |
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Section 9(a), be suspended in part as provided by House Rule 13, |
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Section 9(f), to enable the conference committee appointed to |
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resolve the differences on Senate Bill 1238 (broadband development) |
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to consider and take action on the following matter: |
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House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(4), is suspended to permit the |
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committee to add text on a matter not included in either the house |
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or senate version of the bill in proposed SECTION 6 of the bill, by |
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amending Section 490I.0110(i), Government Code, to read as follows: |
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(i) A person who is professionally affiliated with a person |
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serving as a member of the board of advisors is not eligible for |
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funding from the broadband development program under Section |
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490I.0106 if the member is involved in decisions regarding the |
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award of grants, loans, or other financial incentives under that |
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section. |
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Explanation: The added text would ensure that a person is |
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ineligible for funding under Section 490I.0110(i), Government |
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Code, only if the person is professionally affiliated with a member |
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of the broadband development office board of advisors who is |
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involved in decisions regarding the award of grants, loans, or |
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other financial incentives. |