1-1     By:  Carona                                            S.B. No. 100
 1-2           (In the Senate - Filed December 15, 1998; January 26, 1999,
 1-3     read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs;
 1-4     February 22, 1999, reported adversely, with favorable Committee
 1-5     Substitute by the following vote:  Yeas 7, Nays 0;
 1-6     February 22, 1999, sent to printer.)
 1-7     COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 100                    By:  Brown
 1-8                            A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-9                                   AN ACT
1-10     relating to the design of a quarter dollar coin commemorating the
1-11     State of Texas.
1-12           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-13           SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 401, Government Code, is
1-14     amended by adding Section 401.033 to read as follows:
1-15           Sec. 401.033.  DESIGN FOR QUARTER DOLLAR COIN COMMEMORATING
1-16     TEXAS.  (a)  The governor is designated as the state official
1-17     authorized to consult with the United States secretary of the
1-18     treasury under 31 U.S.C. Section 5112(l) relating to the design for
1-19     a quarter dollar coin commemorating this state to be issued under
1-20     that section.
1-21           (b)  The governor may appoint an advisory committee as the
1-22     governor considers appropriate to assist the governor in carrying
1-23     out this section, including formulating, soliciting, reviewing, or
1-24     recommending a design or designs for the coin.  Members of the
1-25     committee are not entitled to reimbursement for expenses incurred
1-26     in the performance of committee duties.
1-27           (c)  This section expires January 1, 2005.
1-28           SECTION 2.  The importance of this legislation and the
1-29     crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-30     emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-31     constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-32     days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
1-33     and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
1-34     passage, and it is so enacted.
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