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TX SB2191
Bill
Status
3/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joan Huffman
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AI Summary
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Abolishes all funds, accounts, and revenue dedications created by the 89th Legislature (2025) on August 31, 2025, or the effective date of the creating act, whichever is later, unless specifically exempted
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Exempts from abolition: funds required by state constitutional or federal law, trust funds, bond funds, federal funds requiring separate accounting, and constitutional dedications approved by voters
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Redirects interest and earnings accrued on dedicated revenue accounts in the general revenue fund to be available for general governmental purposes rather than the dedicated purpose
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Extends Section 403.095, Government Code (allowing excess dedicated revenues to be used for general purposes) from August 31, 2025 to August 31, 2027, updating legislative references from 88th to 89th Legislature
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Requires the comptroller to eliminate all dedicated accounts for specialty license plates by September 30, 2025, transferring balances to a trust fund administered by the comptroller
Legislative Description
Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.
State Finances
Last Action
Referred to Finance
3/24/2025