SRC-MAX H.B. 3366 75(R) BILL ANALYSIS Senate Research Center H.B. 3366 By: Junell (Lindsay) State Affairs 5-12-97 Engrossed DIGEST Currently, the General Services Commission (commission) may not sell or dispose of real property except as specifically authorized by the legislature. This bill expands the specific authority under which the commission is allowed to sell or dispose of real property to include the specific authority of the governor and the Legislative Budget Board, under certain conditions. PURPOSE As proposed, H.B. 3366 prohibits the General Services Commission from selling or disposing of real property under certain conditions. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY This bill does not grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency. SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS SECTION 1. Amends Section 2166.052(b), Government Code, to prohibit the General Services Commission (commission) from selling or otherwise disposing of real property except by specific authority granted by the legislature if the legislature is in session or granted jointly by the governor and the Legislative Budget Board if the legislature is not in session. SECTION 2. Effective date: September 1, 1997. SECTION 3. Emergency clause.