By Gray H.B. No. 2954
76R7251 MRB-D
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the application of the sunset review process to certain
1-3 state agencies.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. TEXAS-ISRAEL EXCHANGE FUND BOARD. Section
1-6 45.006(i), Agriculture Code, is amended to read as follows:
1-7 (i) The board is subject to Chapter 325, Government Code
1-8 (Texas Sunset Act). Unless continued in existence as provided by
1-9 that chapter, the board is abolished and this chapter expires
1-10 September 1, 2007 [2001].
1-11 SECTION 2. TEXAS EMANCIPATION JUNETEENTH CULTURAL AND
1-12 HISTORICAL COMMISSION. Section 448.002, Government Code, is
1-13 amended to read as follows:
1-14 Sec. 448.002. SUNSET PROVISION. The Texas Emancipation
1-15 Juneteenth Cultural and Historical Commission is subject to Chapter
1-16 325 (Texas Sunset Act). Unless continued in existence as provided
1-17 by that chapter, the commission is abolished and this chapter
1-18 expires September 1, 2007 [2001].
1-19 SECTION 3. STATE LAW LIBRARY. Section 91.008, Government
1-20 Code, is repealed.
1-21 SECTION 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect September
1-22 1, 1999.
1-23 SECTION 5. EMERGENCY. The importance of this legislation
1-24 and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
2-1 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
2-2 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
2-3 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.