Tex. Gov't Code § 401.061

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 401.061 - Appropriations for Emergency

The legislature may appropriate money to the governor to be used only:

(1) in an emergency, including an imperative public necessity;

(2) for the executive branch of state government;

(3) if other money is not available, because previously appropriated money has been spent or obligated; and

(4) for purposes for which specific other appropriations previously have been made.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 401.061

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 15, eff. 9/1/1993.