Bill Text: TX SB1092 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to the amount that may be donated by contract by certain populous counties to crime stoppers or crime prevention organizations.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-30 - Removed from local & uncontested calendar [SB1092 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SB1092-Comm_Sub.html
By: Taylor of Galveston | S.B. No. 1092 | |
(In the Senate - Filed March 9, 2015; March 16, 2015, read | ||
first time and referred to Committee on Intergovernmental | ||
Relations; April 16, 2015, reported adversely, with favorable | ||
Committee Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; | ||
April 16, 2015, sent to printer.) | ||
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1092 | By: Taylor of Galveston |
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relating to the amount that may be donated by contract by certain | ||
populous counties to crime stoppers or crime prevention | ||
organizations. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 351.901(b), Local Government Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(b) The commissioners court of a county by contract may | ||
donate money to one or more crime stoppers or crime prevention | ||
organizations for expenditure by the organizations to meet the | ||
goals identified in Subsection (a). The total amount of all | ||
donations made in a calendar year may not exceed: | ||
(1) $25,000; or | ||
(2) $100,000, for a county with a population of one | ||
million or more. | ||
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, 2015. | ||
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