1-1     By:  Barrientos                                        S.B. No. 732
 1-2           (In the Senate - Filed February 15, 2001; February 19, 2001,
 1-3     read first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental
 1-4     Relations; April 9, 2001, reported adversely, with favorable
 1-5     Committee Substitute by the following vote:  Yeas 6, Nays 0;
 1-6     April 9, 2001, sent to printer.)
 1-7     COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 732                  By:  Lindsay
 1-8                            A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-9                                   AN ACT
1-10     relating to the certification of certain revenue received by a
1-11     county after the fiscal year begins.
1-12           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-13           SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 111, Local Government Code,
1-14     is amended by adding Section 111.0108 to read as follows:
1-15           Sec. 111.0108.  SPECIAL BUDGET FOR REVENUE RECEIVED AFTER
1-16     START OF FISCAL YEAR.  The county auditor or the county judge in a
1-17     county that does not have a county auditor shall certify to the
1-18     commissioners court the receipt of revenue from a new source not
1-19     anticipated before the adoption of the budget and not included in
1-20     the budget for that fiscal year.  On certification, the court may
1-21     adopt a special budget for the limited purpose of spending the
1-22     revenue for general purposes or for any of its intended purposes.
1-23           SECTION 2.  Subchapter B, Chapter 111, Local Government Code,
1-24     is amended by adding Section 111.0432 to read as follows:
1-25           Sec. 111.0432.  SPECIAL BUDGET FOR REVENUE RECEIVED AFTER
1-26     START OF FISCAL YEAR.  The county auditor shall certify to the
1-27     commissioners court the receipt of revenue from a new source not
1-28     anticipated before the adoption of the budget and not included in
1-29     the budget for that fiscal year.  On certification, the court may
1-30     adopt a special budget for the limited purpose of spending the
1-31     revenue for general purposes or for any of its intended purposes.
1-32           SECTION 3.  Subchapter C, Chapter 111, Local Government Code,
1-33     is amended by adding Section 111.07075 to read as follows:
1-34           Sec. 111.07075.  SPECIAL BUDGET FOR REVENUE RECEIVED AFTER
1-35     START OF FISCAL YEAR.  The county auditor shall certify to the
1-36     commissioners court the receipt of revenue from a new source not
1-37     anticipated before the adoption of the budget and not included in
1-38     the budget for that fiscal year.  On certification, the court may
1-39     adopt a special budget for the limited purpose of spending the
1-40     revenue for general purposes or for any of its intended purposes.
1-41           SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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