Bill Text: TX HB63 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to the operations of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas; authorizing a fee.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-05-22 - Referred to Health & Human Services [HB63 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HB63-Engrossed.html
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By: Davis of Harris, Zerwas | H.B. No. 63 |
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relating to the operations of the Cancer Prevention and Research | ||
Institute of Texas; authorizing a fee. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 572.003(c), Government Code, is amended | ||
to read as follows: | ||
(c) The term means a member of: | ||
(1) the Public Utility Commission of Texas; | ||
(2) the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; | ||
(3) the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission; | ||
(4) the [ |
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(5) the Texas Facilities Commission; | ||
(6) the Texas Board of Criminal Justice; | ||
(7) the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement | ||
System of Texas; | ||
(8) the Texas Transportation Commission; | ||
(9) the Texas Department of Insurance; | ||
(10) the Parks and Wildlife Commission; | ||
(11) the Public Safety Commission; | ||
(12) the Texas Ethics Commission; | ||
(13) the State Securities Board; | ||
(14) the Texas Water Development Board; | ||
(15) the governing board of a public senior college or | ||
university as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code, or of The | ||
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, The University of | ||
Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, The University of Texas Health | ||
Science Center at Houston, The University of Texas Health Science | ||
Center at San Antonio, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer | ||
Center, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler, | ||
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, | ||
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Texas State Technical | ||
College--Harlingen, Texas State Technical College--Marshall, Texas | ||
State Technical College--Sweetwater, or Texas State Technical | ||
College--Waco; | ||
(16) the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board; | ||
(17) the Texas Workforce Commission; | ||
(18) the board of trustees of the Teacher Retirement | ||
System of Texas; | ||
(19) the Credit Union Commission; | ||
(20) the School Land Board; | ||
(21) the board of the Texas Department of Housing and | ||
Community Affairs; | ||
(22) the Texas Racing Commission; | ||
(23) the State Board of Dental Examiners; | ||
(24) the Texas Medical Board; | ||
(25) the Board of Pardons and Paroles; | ||
(26) the Texas State Board of Pharmacy; | ||
(27) the Department of Information Resources | ||
governing board; | ||
(28) the Motor Vehicle Board; | ||
(29) the Texas Real Estate Commission; | ||
(30) the board of directors of the State Bar of Texas; | ||
(31) the Bond Review Board [ |
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(32) the Health and Human Services Commission; | ||
(33) the Texas Funeral Service Commission; | ||
(34) the board of directors of a river authority | ||
created under the Texas Constitution or a statute of this state; | ||
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(35) the Texas Lottery Commission; or | ||
(36) the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of | ||
Texas. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 102.107, Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 102.107. POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) The oversight | ||
committee shall: | ||
(1) hire a chief executive officer; | ||
(2) annually set priorities as prescribed by the | ||
legislature for each grant program that receives money under this | ||
chapter; and | ||
(3) consider the priorities set under Subdivision (2) | ||
in awarding grants under this chapter. | ||
(b) The oversight committee may conduct a closed meeting in | ||
accordance with Subchapter E, Chapter 551, Government Code, to | ||
discuss issues related to managing, acquiring, or selling | ||
securities or other revenue-sharing obligations realized under the | ||
standards established as required by Section 102.256. | ||
SECTION 3. Section 102.203(e), Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(e) Not more than 10 percent of the money appropriated by | ||
the legislature for grants in a state fiscal year [ |
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programs during that [ |
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SECTION 4. Section 102.256, Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended by adding Subsections (c) and (d) to read as follows: | ||
(c) The oversight committee may transfer its management and | ||
disposition authority over the state's interest in securities, | ||
equities, royalties, income, and other benefits realized as a | ||
result of projects undertaken with money awarded under Subchapter E | ||
to the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company. If the oversight | ||
committee transfers management and disposition authority under | ||
this subsection, the trust company has any power necessary to | ||
accomplish the purposes of this section. | ||
(d) In managing the assets described by Subsection (c) | ||
through procedures and subject to restrictions that the Texas | ||
Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company considers appropriate, the | ||
trust company may acquire, exchange, sell, supervise, manage, or | ||
retain any kind of investment that a prudent investor, exercising | ||
reasonable care, skill, and caution, would acquire, exchange, sell, | ||
or retain in light of the purposes, terms, distribution | ||
requirements, and other circumstances then prevailing pertinent to | ||
each investment, including the requirements prescribed by | ||
Subsection (b) and the purposes described by Section 102.002. The | ||
trust company may charge a fee to recover the reasonable and | ||
necessary costs incurred in managing assets under this section. | ||
SECTION 5. Section 102.101(f), Health and Safety Code, is | ||
repealed. | ||
SECTION 6. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |