Texas Government Code Title 4, Chapter 490e - Task Force On Economic Growth And Endangered Species

• Texas Section 490E.001 - Purpose
  The purpose of this chapter is to establish a mechanism for state agencies to provide policy and technical assistance regarding compliance with endangered species laws...
• Texas Section 490E.002 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Endangered species" has the meaning assigned by Section 68.002, Parks and Wildlife Code. (2) "Task force" means the interagency task force...
• Texas Section 490E.003 - Creation
  (a) The task force on economic growth and endangered species is created and is composed of: (1) the comptroller; (2) the commissioner of agriculture; (3)...
• Texas Section 490E.004 - Functions And Duties
  (a) The task force may: (1) assess the economic impact on the state of federal, state, or local regulations relating to endangered species; (2) assist...
• Texas Section 490E.005 - Advisory Committees
  (a) With the advice of the task force, the comptroller may create advisory committees to assist the task force with its work. Of the members...
• Texas Section 490E.006 - Coordination With Other Entities
  (a) The task force shall work in coordination with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, institutions of higher education, and agriculture and conservation organizations...
• Texas Section 490E.007 - Reports
  The task force may provide reports as needed on: (1) innovative programs to address endangered species issues while promoting economic growth; (2) the activities of...
• Texas Section 490E.008 - Administrative Support
  The comptroller's office shall provide administrative support to the task force. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 886 (S.B. 2534), Sec. 1, eff....

Last modified: September 28, 2016