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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain |
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miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds |
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designated by this Act; making appropriations. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. The following sums of money are appropriated out |
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of the General Revenue Fund No. 0001 for payment of itemized claims |
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and judgments plus interest, if any, against the State of Texas: |
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To pay claim number 95M30086 to Stanley George Winter for |
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replacement of voided fee overpayment warrant issued April 8, |
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2004$9.80 |
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To pay claim number 95M30204 to a confidential payee for |
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replacement of void franchise tax refund warrant issued December |
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28, 2006$56,907.48 |
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SECTION 2. The following sums of money are appropriated out |
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of the State Highway Fund No. 0006 for payment of itemized claims |
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and judgments plus interest, if any, against the State of Texas: |
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To pay claim number 94M20357 to Shell Pipeline Company LP for |
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adjustment of Chocolate Bayou Propylene Line on I-45 Expansion |
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during the period from September 1, 2004, to August 31, 2005, |
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invoice number 90019221 - agreement number U10540 - CSJ number |
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0500-03-475$140,939.80 |
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To pay claim number 95M30231 to the City of Plano for |
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engineering expenses incurred during the period from September 1, |
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2005, to April 7, 2006, related to a traffic study project #5389, |
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invoices 1-5$51,968.10 |
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SECTION 3. The following sums of money are appropriated out |
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of the Game, Fish, and Water Safety General Revenue Account No. 0009 |
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for payment of itemized claims and judgments plus interest, if any, |
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against the State of Texas: |
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To pay claim number 95M40184 to the City of Athens for a |
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utility bill number 04-3001-00 for the period from December 19, |
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2002, to January 22, 2013$2,328.73 |
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To pay claim number 95M40324 to Enrique Rodriguez for |
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replacement for a void game license refund warrant issued on March |
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20, 2000$150.00 |
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SECTION 4. The following sums of money are appropriated out |
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of the State Parks General Revenue Account No. 0064 for payment of |
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itemized claims and judgments plus interest, if any, against the |
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State of Texas: |
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To pay claim number 95M30191 to ONEOK, Inc., doing business |
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as Texas Gas Service, for natural gas services from June 28, 2004, |
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to September 3, 2008, for account number 910346280-1252095-00 at |
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Fort Richardson State Park at 228 Park Road 61$97.99 |
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To pay claim number 95M30192 to ONEOK, Inc., doing business |
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as Texas Gas Service, for natural gas services from June 28, 2004, |
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to September 3, 2008, for account number 910346280-1112953-00 at |
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Fort Richardson State Park at 629 Depot Street$77.69 |
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SECTION 5. The following sums of money are appropriated out |
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of the Compensation to Victims of Crime General Revenue Account No. |
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0469 for payment of itemized claims and judgments plus interest, if |
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any, against the State of Texas: |
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To pay claim number 95M30370 to a confidential payee for a |
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replacement of void crime victim's compensation warrant issued on |
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July 13, 2000$940.00 |
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SECTION 6. The following sums of money are appropriated out |
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of the Unemployment Compensation Clearance Account Fund No. 0936 |
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for payment of itemized claims and judgments plus interest, if any, |
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against the State of Texas: |
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To pay claim number 95M30103 to John P. Lincoln, D.D.S., for a |
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replacement of a void surplus tax credit refund warrant issued on |
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December 21, 2004$25.43 |
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SECTION 7. (a) Before any claim or judgment may be paid from |
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money appropriated by this Act, the claim or judgment must be |
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verified and substantiated by the administrator of the special fund |
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or account against which the claim or judgment is to be charged and |
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be approved by the attorney general and the comptroller of public |
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accounts. Any claim or judgment itemized in this Act that has not |
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been verified and substantiated by the administrator of the special |
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fund or account and approved by the attorney general and the |
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comptroller by August 31, 2017, may not be paid from money |
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appropriated by this Act. |
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(b) Each claim or judgment paid from money appropriated by |
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this Act must contain such information as the comptroller of public |
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accounts requires but at a minimum must contain the specific reason |
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for the claim or judgment. If the claim is for a void warrant, the |
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claim must include a specific identification of the goods, |
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services, refunds, or other items for which the warrant was |
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originally issued. In addition, it must include a certification by |
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the original payee or the original payee's successors, heirs, or |
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assigns that the debt is still outstanding. If the claim or |
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judgment is for unpaid goods or services, it must be accompanied by |
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an invoice or other acceptable documentation of the unpaid account |
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and any other information that may be required by the comptroller. |
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SECTION 8. Subject to the conditions and restrictions in |
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this Act and provisions stated in the judgments, the comptroller of |
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public accounts is authorized and directed to issue one or more |
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warrants on the state treasury, as soon as possible following the |
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effective date of this Act, in favor of each of the individuals, |
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firms, or corporations named or claim numbers identified in this |
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Act, in an amount not to exceed the amount set opposite their |
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respective names or claim numbers and shall mail or deliver to each |
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of the individuals, firms, or corporations associated with each |
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claim one or more warrants in payment of all claims included in this |
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Act. |
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SECTION 9. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |