By: Haley S.R. No. 1151
SENATE RESOLUTION
1-1 BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 73rd
1-2 Legislature, Regular Session, 1993, That Senate Rule 12.03 be
1-3 suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the
1-4 conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on S.B.
1-5 No. 381 to consider and take action on the following specific
1-6 matters:
1-7 1. Senate Rule 12.03(2) is suspended to permit the committee
1-8 to delete Part 5 of the bill, which relates to access to and
1-9 charges for copies of public records by state agencies.
1-10 Explanation: This change is necessary to prevent
1-11 inconsistency with H.B. 1009, Acts of the 73rd Legislature,
1-12 Regular Session, 1993, which contains similar, though not
1-13 identical, provisions relating to public records.
1-14 2. Senate Rules 12.03(1) and (4) are suspended to permit the
1-15 committee to amend Section 1.01 of the bill to read as follows:
1-16 SECTION 1.01. (a) Section 2, Texas Public Finance Authority
1-17 Act (Article 601d, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is amended to
1-18 read as follows:
1-19 Sec. 2. PURPOSE. The purpose of this Act is to provide a
1-20 method of financing:
1-21 (1) for the acquisition or construction of buildings
1-22 in Travis County, Texas; and
1-23 (2) for the purchase or lease of equipment by state
1-24 agencies in the executive or judicial branch of state government.
2-1 (b) The amendment of Section 2, Texas Public Finance
2-2 Authority Act (Article 601d, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), by
2-3 Section 42, H.B. 2626, Acts of the 73rd Legislature, Regular
2-4 Session, 1993, has no effect.
2-5 Explanation: This addition is necessary to prevent
2-6 inconsistency between the amendment to Section 2, Texas Public
2-7 Finance Authority Act (Article 601d, Vernon's Texas Civil
2-8 Statutes), in S.B. 381 and the amendment of the same provision that
2-9 appears in H.B. 2626.
2-10 3. Senate Rules 12.03(1) and (4) are suspended to permit the
2-11 committee to amend Section 1.02 of the bill to read as follows:
2-12 SECTION 1.02. (a) Section 9A(a), Texas Public Finance
2-13 Authority Act (Article 601d, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is
2-14 amended to read as follows:
2-15 (a) The authority may issue and sell obligations for the
2-16 financing of a lease or other agreement so long as the agreement
2-17 concerns equipment that a state agency in the executive or judicial
2-18 branch of state government has purchased or leased or intends to
2-19 purchase or lease. The authority's power to issue obligations
2-20 includes the power to issue and sell obligations for the financing
2-21 of a package of agreements involving one or more state agencies.
2-22 (b) The amendment of Subsection (a), Section 9A, Texas
2-23 Public Finance Authority Act (Article 601d, Vernon's Texas Civil
2-24 Statutes), by Section 43, H.B. 2626, Acts of the 73rd Legislature,
2-25 Regular Session, 1993, has no effect.
2-26 Explanation: This addition is necessary to prevent
2-27 inconsistency between the amendment to Subsection (a), Section 9A,
3-1 Texas Public Finance Authority Act (Article 601d, Vernon's Texas
3-2 Civil Statutes), in S.B. 381 and the amendment of the same
3-3 provision that appears in H.B. 2626.
3-4 4. Senate Rule 12.03(1) is suspended to permit the committee
3-5 to amend the bill's caption to read as follows:
3-6 relating to the acquisition or provision of goods and services by
3-7 the state.
3-8 Explanation: The change is necessary to conform the caption
3-9 to the text of the bill, after the provisions relating to public
3-10 records were removed by the conference committee.
3-11 _____________________________________
3-12 President of the Senate
3-13 I hereby certify that the
3-14 above Resolution was adopted by
3-15 the Senate on May 29, 1993.
3-16 _____________________________________
3-17 Secretary of the Senate