TX SB1

Serves as the state's biennial budget, appropriating funds for all state agencies, programs, and services for the two-year fiscal period

Allocates funding across major areas including public education, higher education, health and human services, criminal justice, transportation, and general government operations

Sets spending limits, employee salary schedules, and conditions on how appropriated funds may be used by state agencies

Establishes riders (specific provisions) that direct how certain funds must be spent or restrict expenditures for particular purposes

Represents the only bill constitutionally required to pass each legislative session in Texas