By Schechter                                          H.B. No. 1095
                                 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-1                                AN ACT
    1-2  relating to persons who may request an attorney general's opinion.
    1-3        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
    1-4        SECTION 1.  Subsection (b), Section 402.042, Government Code,
    1-5  is amended to read as follows:
    1-6        (b)  An opinion may be requested by:
    1-7              (1)  the governor;
    1-8              (2)  the head of a department of state government;
    1-9              (3)  a head or board of a penal institution;
   1-10              (4)  a head or board of an eleemosynary institution;
   1-11              (5)  the head of a state board;
   1-12              (6)  a regent or trustee of a state educational
   1-13  institution;
   1-14              (7)  a committee of a house of the legislature;
   1-15              (8)  a county auditor authorized by law; <or>
   1-16              (9)  the chairman of the governing board of a river
   1-17  authority; or
   1-18              (10)  the chairman of the education committee of a
   1-19  statewide judicial training center who also sits as a member of the
   1-20  Supreme Court executive committee over judicial education training
   1-21  centers that receive funds under Section 56.003(b), (c), or (d),
   1-22  Government Code, excluding the Texas Municipal Courts Training
   1-23  Centers.
   1-24        SECTION 2.  The importance of this legislation and the
    2-1  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
    2-2  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
    2-3  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
    2-4  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
    2-5  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
    2-6  passage, and it is so enacted.