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Texas Government Code - Chapter 316 AppropriationsLegal Research Home > Texas Laws > Government Code > Texas Government Code - Chapter 316 Appropriations The rate of growth of appropriations in a biennium from state tax revenues not dedicated by the constitution may not exceed the estimated rate of ... (a) Before the Legislative Budget Board submits the budget as prescribed by Section 322.008(b), the board shall establish: (1) the estimated rate of growth of ... Before the Legislative Budget Board approves the items of information required by Section 316.002, the board shall publish in the Texas Register the proposed items ... Not later than December 1 of each even-numbered year, the Legislative Budget Board shall hold a public hearing to solicit testimony regarding the proposed items ... (a) After the Legislative Budget Board approves the items of information required by Section 316.002, the board shall submit the information to a committee composed ... Unless authorized by majority vote of the members of the board from each house, the Legislative Budget Board budget recommendations relating to the proposed appropriations ... (a) The Legislative Budget Board shall include in its budget recommendations the proposed limit of appropriations from state tax revenues not dedicated by the constitution. ... (a) Unless the legislature adopts a resolution under Article VIII, Section 22(b), of the Texas Constitution raising the proposed limit on appropriations, the proposed limit ... The governor may prepare a general appropriation bill and submit printed copies of it to the lieutenant governor, speaker of the house of representatives, and ... It is the intent of the legislature that references in law to a specific article of the General Appropriations Act be by article title only. ... If a statute enacted or last amended before 1982 refers by number to an article of the General Appropriations Act, the reference means the article ... The lieutenant governor or the speaker of the house may cause the general appropriations bills prepared by the governor and by the director of the ... (a) Hearings on the appropriations bills prepared by the director of the Legislative Budget Board and by the governor shall be conducted by the House ... The governor may find any fact specified by the legislature in an appropriation Act as a contingency for the expenditure of a designated item of ... (a) The governor shall make a finding of fact under Section 316.023 from the evidence as it exists at the time of the determination. (b) ... (a) The legislature finds that, to ensure the efficient operation of state agencies and to provide for the necessary costs of state government operation, it ... (a) Any law that provides specific purposes for which a fund or revenue source may be used and expended and that restricts the use of ... This subchapter applies to funds established by state law, but does not apply to any portion of a fund derived from constitutionally dedicated revenues or ... (a) The legislature finds that, to ensure the efficient operation of state agencies and institutions of higher education and to allow for the assessment of ... (a) This subchapter applies to all fees not set by the Texas Constitution, but does not apply to fees that are dedicated to pay bonded ... (a) The amount of a fee covered by this subchapter is the amount specified for that fee in the General Appropriations Act. Fee adjustments authorized ... Fees at institutions of higher education may not be increased unless a public hearing is held on the increase. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ... (a) Each state agency that sets the fees charged by that agency in amounts that are reasonable and necessary to cover the administrative costs of ... (a) The state fiscal year ends on August 31 of each year. (b) Appropriations of state government shall conform to this fiscal year. Added by ... (a) All officers required by law to report annually or biennially to the legislature or governor shall close their accounts at the end of the ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |
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