1-1 By: Barrientos S.B. No. 272 1-2 (In the Senate - Filed February 5, 1993; February 8, 1993, 1-3 read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources; 1-4 March 1, 1993, reported adversely, with favorable Committee 1-5 Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 10, Nays 0; March 1, 1993, 1-6 sent to printer.) 1-7 COMMITTEE VOTE 1-8 Yea Nay PNV Absent 1-9 Sims x 1-10 Truan x 1-11 Armbrister x 1-12 Barrientos x 1-13 Bivins x 1-14 Brown x 1-15 Carriker x 1-16 Lucio x 1-17 Montford x 1-18 Ratliff x 1-19 Shelley x 1-20 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 272 By: Barrientos 1-21 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-22 AN ACT 1-23 relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to 1-24 apply for and receive money and other assistance for activities 1-25 relating to alternative fuels research and education. 1-26 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-27 SECTION 1. Section 113.243, Natural Resources Code, is 1-28 amended by adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: 1-29 (e) The commission may apply for, request, solicit, contract 1-30 for, receive, and accept money and other assistance from any source 1-31 for the purposes of this subchapter. Money received under this 1-32 subsection shall be deposited in a separate account within the 1-33 fund. 1-34 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-35 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-36 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-37 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-38 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-39 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-40 passage, and it is so enacted. 1-41 * * * * * 1-42 Austin, 1-43 Texas 1-44 March 1, 1993 1-45 Hon. Bob Bullock 1-46 President of the Senate 1-47 Sir: 1-48 We, your Committee on Natural Resources to which was referred S.B. 1-49 No. 272, have had the same under consideration, and I am instructed 1-50 to report it back to the Senate with the recommendation that it do 1-51 not pass, but that the Committee Substitute adopted in lieu thereof 1-52 do pass and be printed. 1-53 Sims, 1-54 Chairman 1-55 * * * * * 1-56 WITNESSES 1-57 FOR AGAINST ON 1-58 ___________________________________________________________________ 1-59 Name: Dan Kelly x 1-60 Representing: Texas rrc 1-61 City: Austin 1-62 -------------------------------------------------------------------