Bill Text: TX SB1794 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to the calculation of costs in interagency contracts between certain state agencies and the State Office of Administrative Hearings.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-22 - Effective on 9/1/19 [SB1794 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-SB1794-Enrolled.html

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S.B. No. 1794

AN ACT
relating to the calculation of costs in interagency contracts
between certain state agencies and the State Office of
Administrative Hearings.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 2003.024(d), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(d) This section does not apply to hearings conducted[:
[(1) under Section 2003.047 or 2003.049; or
[(2)] under the administrative license revocation
program.
SECTION 2. Section 2003.025(a), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(a) This section applies to a state agency that has entered
into a contract with the office for the conduct of hearings and
alternative dispute resolution procedures for the agency,
including a contract under Section 2003.024 or[, 2003.048,]
2003.049[, or 2003.105], during any of the three most recent state
fiscal years.
SECTION 3. Sections 2003.048 and 2003.105, Government Code,
are repealed.
SECTION 4. The changes in law made by this Act apply only to
an interagency contract entered into on or after the effective date
of this Act. An interagency contract entered into before that date
is governed by the law in effect immediately before the effective
date of this Act, and the former law is continued in effect for that
purpose.
SECTION 5. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
______________________________ ______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1794 passed the Senate on
April 29, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1794 passed the House on
May 10, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 141, Nays 0,
two present not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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Date
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Governor