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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to state agency information available on the Internet. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 2054.126(d), Government Code, is amended |
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by amending Subdivision (6) to read as follows: |
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(d) Each state agency, other than an institution of higher |
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education, that receives an aggregate amount of appropriations in |
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the General Appropriations Act for a state fiscal biennium that |
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exceeds $175 million shall post the following information during |
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the biennium on a generally accessible Internet site maintained by |
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or for the agency: |
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(6) an electronic link on the agency Internet site's |
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home page to: |
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(A) the provisions of the Texas Constitution as |
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published in the electronic version of the constitution hosted by |
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the Texas Legislative Council that authorize, govern, control, or |
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mention the agency or an agency program or project. |
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(B) the provisions of statutes as published in the |
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electronic version of state laws hosted by the Texas Legislative |
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Council that authorize, govern, control, or mention the agency or |
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an agency program or project. |
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(C) the agency's rules as published in the electronic |
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version of the Texas Administrative Code and an electronic link to |
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any written procedure of the agency relating to agency hearings |
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that is not contained in the electronic version of the Texas |
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Administrative Code. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |