1-1 By: Carona (Senate Sponsor - Montford) H.B. No. 1298
1-2 (In the Senate - Received from the House April 3, 1995;
1-3 April 4, 1995, read first time and referred to Committee on
1-4 Economic Development; May 12, 1995, reported favorably by the
1-5 following vote: Yeas 10, Nays 0; May 12, 1995, sent to printer.)
1-6 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-7 AN ACT
1-8 relating to access to criminal history record information by the
1-9 banking commissioner.
1-10 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-11 SECTION 1. Section 411.092(a), Government Code, is amended
1-12 to read as follows:
1-13 (a) The banking commissioner is entitled to obtain from the
1-14 department criminal history record information maintained by the
1-15 department that relates to a person who is:
1-16 (1) an applicant for a license, charter, or other
1-17 authority granted or issued by the banking commissioner under:
1-18 (A) The Texas Banking Code (Article 342-101 et
1-19 seq., Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), or any successor to that law;
1-20 (B) Article 350, Revised Statutes;
1-21 (C) The Sale of Checks Act (Article 489d,
1-22 Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes); or
1-23 (D) Chapter 512, Acts of the 54th Legislature,
1-24 Regular Session, 1955 (Article 548b, Vernon's Texas Civil
1-25 Statutes); or
1-26 (2) a principal of an applicant under Subdivision (1)
1-27 <for a license under that article>.
1-28 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the
1-29 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-30 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-31 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-32 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
1-33 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
1-34 passage, and it is so enacted.
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