System updates will be applied on February 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM. These updates will include changes to the user interface. Work is expected to take approximately 30 minutes to complete, during which the site will be unavailable.
Floor Packet Page No. 185
Amend CSSB 1, Article IX, Sec. 8.11, on Page IX-49, to read as
follows:
Sec. 8.11. Appropriation of Receipts: Credit, Charge, or
Debit Card Service Fees. Any fee receipts assessed by an agency for
the use of a credit, charge, or debit card for the payment of a fee,
tax, penalty, or other charge authorized by law are appropriated to
that agency from the fund to which the fee was deposited for the
purpose of paying the costs associated with receiving the payment.
Any cost recovery fees, excluding subscription fees as defined in
Subchapter I, Chapter 2054, Government Code, approved by the
TexasOnline Authority as authorized under Chapter 2054, Government
Code, are hereby appropriated to that agency from the fund to which
the fee was deposited for the purpose of paying the costs associated
with implementing and maintaining electronic services. Any
unexpended balances from credit, charge, or debit card processing
or convenience fees remaining at the end of the fiscal biennium
ending August 31, 2005, are reappropriated to the assessing agency
from the agency from the fund to which the fee was deposited for the
same purposes for the fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2005.