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 The following laws are repealed: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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