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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the authority of a county auditor to oversee the |
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expenditure of county funds. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 111.092, Local Government Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 111.092. [DEPARTMENTAL] EXPENSES NOT TO EXCEED |
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APPROPRIATIONS. The county auditor shall oversee the warrant |
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process to ensure that: |
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(1) the expenses of any department do not exceed the |
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budget appropriations for that department; and |
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(2) the expenses for each budgeted item in the budget |
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do not exceed the budget appropriations for that item. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |