H.C.R. No. 290


HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, House Bill No. 2425 has been adopted by the house of representatives and the senate and is being prepared for enrollment; and WHEREAS, The bill contains technical errors that should be corrected; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the 78th Legislature of the State of Texas, That the enrolling clerk of the house of representatives be instructed to correct House Bill No. 2425 as follows: (1) In Section 19(f), Article 42.12, Code of Criminal Procedure, as amended by SECTION 3 of the bill, strike "to the credit of the sexual assault program established under Section 44.0061, Health and Safety Code." and substitute "to the credit of the sexual assault program fund established under Section 420.008, Government [44.0061, Health and Safety] Code.". (2) In Section 661.152(e), Government Code, as amended by Senate Floor Amendment No. 7, strike "subsection, "duty" means" and substitute "subsection, "duty day" means". (3) In Section 661.202(b), Government Code, as amended by Senate Floor Amendment No. 7, strike "subsection, "duty" means" and substitute "subsection, "duty day" means". (4) Strike Section 403.413(b), Government Code, as amended by Senate Floor Amendment No. 12, and substitute the following: (b) In determining eligible products and [small] businesses, the board shall give special preference to products or businesses in the areas of semiconductors, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and biomedicine that have the greatest likelihood of commercial success, job creation, and job retention in this state. The board shall give further preference to providing financing to projects or businesses that are: (1) grantees under the small business innovation research program established under 15 U.S.C. Section 638, as amended; (2) companies formed in this state to commercialize research funded at least in part with state funds; (3) applicants that have acquired other sources of financing; (4) companies formed in this state and receiving assistance from designated state small business development centers; or (5) applicants who are residents of this state doing business in this state and performing financed activities predominantly in this state. McCall ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 290 was adopted by the House on June 1, 2003, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 290 was adopted by the Senate on June 2, 2003, by a viva-voce vote. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: __________________ Date __________________ Governor