1-1     By:  Harris                                            S.B. No. 309
 1-2           (In the Senate - Filed March 2, 2001; March 6, 2001, read
 1-3     first time and referred to Committee on Administration;
 1-4     April 3, 2001, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 5,
 1-5     Nays 0; April 3, 2001, sent to printer.)
 1-6                            A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-7                                   AN ACT
 1-8     relating to the application of the sunset review process to certain
 1-9     governmental entities.
1-10           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-11           SECTION 1.  Subsection (f), Section 412.021, Labor Code, is
1-12     amended to read as follows:
1-13           (f)  The risk management board is subject to Chapter 325,
1-14     Government Code (Texas Sunset Act).  Unless continued in existence
1-15     as provided by that chapter, the board is abolished and this
1-16     section expires September 1, 2007 [2009].
1-17           SECTION 2.  Section 1703.005, Occupations Code, is amended to
1-18     read as follows:
1-19           Sec. 1703.005.  APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT.  The Polygraph
1-20     Examiners Board is subject to Chapter 325, Government Code (Texas
1-21     Sunset Act).  Unless continued in existence as provided by that
1-22     chapter, the board is abolished and this chapter expires September
1-23     1, 2009 [2003].   
1-24           SECTION 3.  Section 21.002, Human Resources Code, is amended
1-25     to read as follows:
1-26           Sec. 21.002.  SUNSET PROVISION.  The Texas Department of
1-27     Human Services is subject to Chapter 325, Government Code (Texas
1-28     Sunset Act).  Unless continued in existence as provided by that
1-29     chapter, the department is abolished and this title expires
1-30     September 1, 2011 [2003], except that Chapter 40 expires as
1-31     provided by Section 40.003.
1-32           SECTION 4.  The following laws are repealed:
1-33                 (1)  Section 465.002, Government Code (Texas National
1-34     Research Laboratory Commission); and
1-35                 (2)  Section 752.025, Government Code (Governor's
1-36     Advisory Committee on Immigration and Refugees).
1-37           SECTION 5.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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