Bill Text: TX SB791 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to electronic notification of certain state officials and agencies of certain rules and rulemaking filings.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-06-17 - Effective on 9/1/11 [SB791 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-SB791-Introduced.html

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82R7693 TJB-F
By: Duncan S.B. No. 791

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the delivery of proposed state agency rules to the
lieutenant governor, a member of the legislature, or a legislative
agency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 2001.032(b), Government Code, is amended
to read as follows:
(b) On receiving a written request from the lieutenant
governor, a member of the legislature, or a legislative agency, the
secretary of state shall provide the requestor with electronic
notification of rulemaking filings by a state agency [A state
agency shall deliver to the lieutenant governor and the speaker of
the house of representatives a copy of the notice of a proposed rule
when the agency files notice with the secretary of state] under
Section 2001.023.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.