Sec. 449.053. FUNDING. (a) The commission may accept gifts and grants from a public or private source for the commission to use in performing the commission's powers and duties under this chapter. The commission may participate in the establishment and operation of an affiliated nonprofit organization whose purpose is to raise funds for or provide services or other benefits to the commission.
(b) The Texas Historical Commission may provide staff and may support functions and activities of the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission from money available to the Texas Historical Commission that may be used for this purpose. The legislature may also specifically appropriate money to the Texas Historical Commission to provide staff and to otherwise support functions and activities of the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 482), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 209 (S.B. 247), Sec. 2, eff. June 8, 2011.
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