By: Johnson, Jerry H.B. No. 1687
73R6067 MJW-F
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to increasing grant amounts for certain agricultural
1-3 programs.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 44.004(e), Agriculture Code, is amended
1-6 to read as follows:
1-7 (e) A grant under this section may not exceed $50,000
1-8 <$30,000>.
1-9 SECTION 2. Section 44.005(e), Agriculture Code, is amended
1-10 to read as follows:
1-11 (e) A grant under this section may not exceed $50,000
1-12 <$30,000>.
1-13 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-14 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-15 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-16 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-17 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
1-18 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
1-19 passage, and it is so enacted.