By Horn                                                H.B. No. 751
                                 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-1                                AN ACT
    1-2  relating to the auditing of county jails.
    1-3        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
    1-4        SECTION 1.  Subsection (d), Section 351.0415, Local
    1-5  Government Code, is amended to hereafter read as follows:
    1-6        (d)  At least once each <quarter of a county's fiscal> county
    1-7  fiscal year, or more often if the <county auditor> commissioner's
    1-8  court desires, the auditor shall, without advance notice, fully
    1-9  examine the jail commissary accounts.  The auditor shall verify the
   1-10  correctness of the accounts and report the findings of the
   1-11  examination to the commissioners court of the county at its next
   1-12  term beginning after the date the audit is completed.
   1-13        SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 1995
   1-14        SECTION 3.  The importance of this legislation and the
   1-15  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   1-16  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   1-17  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   1-18  days in each house by suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.