79S10266 JRD-D
By: Nelson S.B. No. 67
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the appropriation to the Department of State Health
Services for trauma facility and emergency medical services
activities.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Rider 84 following the appropriation to the
Department of State Health Services in Article II, S.B. No. 1, Acts
of the 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005 (page II-65 of the
General Appropriations Act), is amended to read as follows:
84. Estimated Appropriation: Designated Trauma Facility and
EMS Account. The Department of State Health Services is hereby
appropriated any additional revenues generated in General
Revenue-Dedicated Account 5111, Designated Trauma Facility and
EMS, above $31,792,507 [$59,419,000] in fiscal year 2006 and
$31,792,507 [$80,368,000] in fiscal year 2007, for the purpose of
trauma facility and EMS activities. [The dollar amounts above are
contained in the Comptroller of Public Accounts' Biennial Revenue
Estimate, 2006-07 for this account. This appropriation is
contingent upon the department notifying and receiving approval
from the Legislative Budget Board and the Governor of its intent to
access additional revenues from this account. Such an
appropriation shall be considered to be approved if neither the
Legislative Budget Board nor the Governor issues a written
disapproval not later than:
[a. the 10th business day after the date the staff of the
Legislative Budget Board concludes its review of the proposed
appropriation and forwards its review to the Chair of the House
Appropriations Committee, Chair of the Senate Finance Committee,
Speaker of the House, and Lieutenant Governor; and
[b. the 10th business day after the receipt of the proposed
appropriation by the Governor.]
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the
legislative session.