By: Cuellar, R. H.B. No. 117 73R1469 GCH-F A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to a transfer and appropriation of money to the produce 1-3 recovery fund. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. (a) In addition to amounts previously 1-6 appropriated for the current fiscal biennium, the sum of $200,000 1-7 is transferred from Fund No. 036 to the general revenue fund and 1-8 appropriated from the general revenue fund to the produce recovery 1-9 fund for a two-year period, for the purposes for which amounts in 1-10 the produce recovery fund may be used. If any portion of the 1-11 amount appropriated by this Act remains unexpended and unobligated 1-12 at the end of the period for which it is appropriated, that amount 1-13 is dedicated for the purposes for which this appropriation is made. 1-14 (b) The comptroller of public accounts shall transfer the 1-15 amount appropriated by this Act to the produce recovery fund on the 1-16 effective date of this Act. 1-17 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-18 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-19 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-20 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-21 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-22 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-23 passage, and it is so enacted.