Bill Text: TX HB837 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to the use of appropriated money by the Texas State Guard for recruiting and retention purposes.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-04-24 - Received from the House [HB837 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB837-Engrossed.html
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By: Raymond, Morales of Maverick | H.B. No. 837 |
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relating to the use of appropriated money by the Texas State Guard | ||
for recruiting and retention purposes. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 2113.011, Government Code, is amended by | ||
adding Subsection (f) to read as follows: | ||
(f) This section does not prohibit the Texas State Guard | ||
from using appropriated money for the purpose of recruiting or | ||
retaining service members, employees, or other personnel. In this | ||
subsection, "service member" and "Texas State Guard" have the | ||
meanings assigned by Section 437.001. | ||
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, 2023. |