Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Seventy-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1 Page: 71
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of the measure to the Legislative Budget Board for the preparation of a tax
equity note that estimates the general effects of the proposal on the
distribution of tax and fee burdens among individuals and businesses.
(c) In preparing an impact statement, the director of the Legislative
Budget Board may utilize information or data supplied by any person,
agency, organization, or governmental unit that the director deems reliable.
If the director determines that the particular implications of the measure
cannot be ascertained, the director shall so state in the impact statement, in
which case the impact statement shall be in full compliance with the rules.
(d) An impact statement is not required to be present before a measure
is laid out in a committee meeting. If timely received, the impact statement
shall be attached to the measure on first printing. If the measure is amended
by the committee so as to alter its particular implications, the chair shall
obtain an updated impact statement. If timely received, the updated impact
statement shall also be attached to the measure on first printing.
(e) An impact statement that is received after the first printing of a
measure has been distributed to the members shall be forwarded by the chair
of the committee to the chief clerk. The chief clerk shall have the impact
statement printed and distributed to the members.
(f) All impact statements received shall remain with the measure
throughout the entire legislative process, including submission to the
governor.
Sec. 35. REPORTS ON HOUSE AND CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS.
Committee reports on house and concurrent resolutions shall be made in the
same manner and shall follow the same procedure as provided for bills, subject
to any differences otherwise authorized or directed by the rules.
Sec. 36. ACTION BY HOUSE ON REPORTS NOT REQUIRED. No
action by the house is necessary on the report of a standing committee. The
bill, resolution, or proposition recommended or reported by the committee
shall automatically be before the house for its consideration after the bill or
resolution has been referred to the appropriate calendars committee for
placement on a calendar and for proposal of an appropriate rule for house
consideration.
Sec. 37. REFERRAL OF REPORTS TO CHIEF CLERK. All committee
reports on bills or resolutions shall be immediately referred to the chief clerk.
The chair of the committee shall be responsible for delivery of the report to
the chief clerk.
Sec. 38. DELIVERY OF REPORTS TO CALENDARS COMMITTEES.
After printing, the chief clerk shall be responsible for delivery of a certified
copy of the committee report to the appropriate calendars committee, which
committee shall immediately accept the bill or resolution for placement on
a calendar and for the proposal of an appropriate rule for house
consideration.
Sec. 39. COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS. No committee shall have the
power to amend, delete, or change in any way the nature, purpose, or content
of any bill or resolution referred to it, but may draft and recommend
amendments to it, which shall become effective only if adopted by a majority
vote of the house.Thursday, January 14, 1999
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Seventy-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1, legislative document, 1999; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth97442/m1/75/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.