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By Dunnam H.B. No. 3081
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to certain deductions from the compensation paid to
1-3 lottery sales agents.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 466.407(a), Government Code, is amended
1-6 to read as follows:
1-7 (a) The executive director shall deduct the amount of a
1-8 delinquent tax or other money from the winnings of a person and the
1-9 compensation paid to a sales agent under Section 466.358 of this
1-10 Code who has been finally determined to be:
1-11 (1) delinquent in the payment of a tax or other money
1-12 collected by the comptroller, the Texas Workforce Commission [state
1-13 treasurer], or the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission;
1-14 (2) delinquent in making child support payments
1-15 administered or collected by the attorney general;
1-16 (3) in default on a loan made under Chapter 52,
1-17 Education Code; [or]
1-18 (4) in default on a loan guaranteed under Chapter 57,
1-19 Education Code; or
1-20 (5) delinquent in payment of an obligation to the
1-21 crime victims compensation fund or in the payment of an order of
1-22 restitution following conviction in a criminal case.
1-23 (c) The attorney general, comptroller, Texas Workforce
1-24 Commission [state treasurer], Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission,
2-1 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and Texas Guaranteed
2-2 Student Loan Corporation shall each provide the executive director
2-3 with a report of persons who have been finally determined to be
2-4 delinquent in the payment of a tax or other money collected by the
2-5 agency. The commission shall adopt rules regarding the form and
2-6 frequency of reports under this subsection.
2-7 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the
2-8 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
2-9 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
2-10 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
2-11 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
2-12 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
2-13 passage, and it is so enacted.