1-1  By:  Montford                                            S.B. No. 8
    1-2        (In the Senate - Filed January 13, 1995; January 16, 1995,
    1-3  read first time and referred to Committee on Finance;
    1-4  January 18, 1995, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas
    1-5  12, Nays 0; January 18, 1995, sent to printer.)
    1-6                         A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
    1-7                                AN ACT
    1-8  relating to the distribution of certain state funds appropriated
    1-9  for education and certain statewide retirement systems.
   1-10        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
   1-11        SECTION 1.  Subsection (f), Section 16.260, Education Code,
   1-12  is repealed.
   1-13        SECTION 2.  Sections 403.0935 and 403.0936, Government Code,
   1-14  are repealed.
   1-15        SECTION 3.  Sections 5 and 6, Chapter 39, Acts of the 73rd
   1-16  Legislature, 1993, are repealed.
   1-17        SECTION 4.  For the fiscal year ending August 31, 1995, the
   1-18  estimated amount appropriated for the purpose provided by Item
   1-19  A.1.1 of the appropriation to the State Employees Retirement
   1-20  Program in the current General Appropriations Act (page I-99,
   1-21  Chapter 1051, Acts of the 73rd Legislature, 1993) is increased from
   1-22  $161,352,490 to $225,852,490.
   1-23        SECTION 5.  For the fiscal year ending August 31, 1995, the
   1-24  estimated amount appropriated for the purpose provided by Item
   1-25  A.1.1 of the appropriation to the Teacher Retirement System of
   1-26  Texas in the current General Appropriations Act (page III-29,
   1-27  Chapter 1051, Acts of the 73rd Legislature, 1993) is increased from
   1-28  $741,373,715 to $986,656,715.
   1-29        SECTION 6.  An increase in an appropriation under Section 4
   1-30  or 5 of this Act is funded from the same funds and accounts from
   1-31  which the original appropriation was funded.
   1-32        SECTION 7.  The importance of this legislation and the
   1-33  crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
   1-34  emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
   1-35  constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
   1-36  days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
   1-37  and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
   1-38  passage, and it is so enacted.
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