By: Moncrief S.B. No. 440
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
1-1 relating to the review of the Texas Funeral Service Commission
1-2 under the Texas Sunset Act.
1-3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-4 SECTION 1. Subsection N, Section 2, Chapter 251, Acts of the
1-5 53rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1953 (Article 4582b, Vernon's
1-6 Texas Civil Statutes), is amended to read as follows:
1-7 N. The Texas Funeral Service Commission is subject to
1-8 Chapter 325, Government Code (Texas Sunset Act). Unless continued
1-9 in existence as provided by that chapter, the commission is
1-10 abolished and this Act expires September 1, 2001 [2003].
1-11 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1999.
1-12 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-13 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-14 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-15 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-16 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.