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  By: Turner H.B. No. 1499
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the appropriation of money from the economic
  stabilization fund for maintenance, renovation, and repair of
  certain state buildings.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  In addition to other amounts appropriated to the
  Texas Facilities Commission for the state fiscal biennium ending
  August 31, 2019, $500 million is appropriated out of the economic
  stabilization fund to the Texas Facilities Commission for that
  state fiscal biennium for purposes of providing general building
  maintenance for, and renovating and repairing, state buildings for
  which the commission provides facilities management services under
  Section 2165.007, Government Code, or under the terms of a
  memorandum of understanding. Maintenance, renovation, and repairs
  for which money appropriated under this section may be used
  includes maintenance, renovation, and repairs of electrical,
  mechanical, plumbing, and sewer systems.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, but only
  if the Act receives a vote of two-thirds of the members present in
  each house of the legislature, as provided by Section 49-g(m),
  Article III, Texas Constitution.