78S20029 MTB-F

By:  Swinford                                                     H.B. No. 3  


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the compilation and distribution of the state budget by the governor. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 401.046(a), Government Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) The governor shall deliver a copy of the governor's budget to each member of the legislature before the governor gives the message to the legislature required by Section 9, Article IV, Texas Constitution, at the commencement [not later than the sixth day] of each regular legislative session. SECTION 2. Section 401.047, Government Code, is repealed. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect December 1, 2003.