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TX SB1939

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Juan Hinojosa

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds the ship channel improvement revolving fund to the list of accounts exempt from having their interest and earnings redirected to the general revenue fund
  • Allows the ship channel improvement revolving fund to retain all interest and earnings that accrue on its deposits, rather than those funds being swept for general governmental purposes
  • Amends Section 403.0956 of the Government Code, which governs the reallocation of interest on dedicated revenue accounts
  • Takes effect immediately upon receiving two-thirds vote in both chambers, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025
  • Passed the Senate 31-0 on April 2, 2025, and passed the House 114-23 on May 23, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the ship channel improvement revolving fund.

COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

Last Action

Effective immediately

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation Funding Subcommittee4/9/2025
Transportation3/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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