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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to annual reports regarding federal funding for state |
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agencies. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 2101.011, Government Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows: |
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(c-1) A state agency must include in the agency's annual |
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financial report an explanation of: |
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(1) the amount of federal funding the agency uses to |
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fund agency operations, including each federal program from which |
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the agency receives or is eligible to receive federal funding; and |
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(2) the amounts of any increases in federal funding, |
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including matching funds, that would be available to the agency if |
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state funding for agency operations were increased. |
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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, 2011. |