By Madla S.B. No. 437 74R4517 DRH-D A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to requiring a county to report to the comptroller on its 1-3 expenditure of funds required to be used for highways. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 4, County Road and Bridge 1-6 Act (Article 6702-1, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is amended by 1-7 adding Section 4.204 to read as follows: 1-8 Sec. 4.204. REPORT TO COMPTROLLER. Not later than January 1-9 30 of each year, the county judge of each county shall file a 1-10 report with the comptroller stating the amounts and purposes of all 1-11 expenditures of county funds in the preceding calendar year that 1-12 are required by the constitution or other law to be spent on public 1-13 roads or highways. The report must be in a form prescribed by the 1-14 comptroller. 1-15 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-16 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-17 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-18 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-19 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 1-20 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-21 passage, and it is so enacted.