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89(R) HB 4905 - House Committee Report version - Bill Text
89R17846 AND-D
By: Perez of Harris
H.B. No. 4905
Substitute the following for H.B. No. 4905:
By: Craddick
C.S.H.B. No. 4905
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the ship channel improvement revolving fund.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 403.0956, Government Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 403.0956. REALLOCATION OF INTEREST ACCRUED ON CERTAIN
DEDICATED REVENUE. Notwithstanding any other law, all interest or
other earnings that accrue on all revenue held in an account in the
general revenue fund any part of which Section 403.095 makes
available for certification under Section 403.121 are available for
any general governmental purpose, and the comptroller shall deposit
the interest and earnings to the credit of the general revenue fund.
This section does not apply to:
(1) interest or earnings on revenue deposited in
accordance with Section 51.008, Education Code;
(2) an account that accrues interest or other earnings
on deposits of state or federal money the diversion of which is
specifically excluded by federal law;
(3) the lifetime license endowment account;
(4) the game, fish, and water safety account;
(5) the coastal protection account;
(6) the Alamo complex account;
(7) the artificial reef account;
(8) the sexual assault program fund; [
or
]
(9) the deferred maintenance fund account
; or
(10) the ship channel improvement revolving fund
.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2025.