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House Bill 2025 |
House Author: Hilderbran et al. |
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Effective: 6-18-05 |
Senate Sponsor: Fraser |
House Bill 2025 amends the Government Code and Parks and Wildlife Code to authorize the transfer of jurisdiction over a historical site from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to the Texas Historical Commission by interagency agreement. The bill provides for contracting out the administration of a site. The bill changes the name of the Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum to the National Museum of the Pacific War and transfers jurisdiction over the administration of the museum from the department to the commission. Additionally, the bill establishes the National Museum of the Pacific War account within the state's general revenue fund and provides for museum funding, including grants, gifts, and revenue bonds.