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R E S O L U T I O N
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BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the 89th |
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Texas Legislature, That the permanent rules of the House of |
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Representatives of the 89th Legislature be amended to read as |
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follows: |
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(1) Rule 4, Section 4A, is amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 4A. ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS. If, at the time the |
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speaker announces the membership of standing committees, the |
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members of the house of one political party constitute a majority of |
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the membership of the house, the speaker shall designate a member of |
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that party to serve as chair of each standing committee. [The |
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speaker shall not designate a member of that party to serve as |
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vice-chair of a standing committee.] |
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(2) Rule 4, Section 6A, is amended by adding Subsection (c) |
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to read as follows: |
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(c) The vice-chair of a committee is not entitled to receive |
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a separate budget for that position. |