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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the contents of financial statements that are |
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electronically filed by certain persons. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 572.023, Government Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (g) to read as follows: |
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(g) A person who electronically files a verified financial |
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statement with the commission or another filing authority is not |
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required to include a notarized affidavit with the financial |
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statement if the person: |
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(1) has requested and received an electronic filing |
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password pursuant to the rules of the commission or other |
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authority, as applicable; and |
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(2) uses that password to file the financial |
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statement. |
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SECTION 2. This Act applies only to a financial statement |
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due on or after the effective date of this Act. A financial |
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statement due before the effective date of this Act is governed by |
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the law in effect on the date the financial statement was due, and |
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the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015. |