GR Account 0452 – Texas Spill Response

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Legal Citations:

Water Code sec. 26.265

Origin Date: 1975

Issue Date:

Revised Date: 1995-09-01

Purpose

For funding expenses and cost of equipment, materials, and cleanup activities related to discharge or spills of hazardous substances into surface waters of the state. Account consists of money appropriated by the legislature and any fines, civil penalties or other reimbursement provided under the terms of S.B. 17, 64th Leg., R.S. Balance shall not exceed $5 million, exclusive of fines and penalties.

Classification	Group 01: General State Operating and Disbursing Funds [?]
Depository Interest	Credited to General Revenue Fund (0001)
Disposition of Balance	Accumulative
Appropriation Technique	General Appropriations Act

Administering Agencies

582 – Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (formerly the Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission Agency 582)

Financial Activity

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Notes

Name changed from Coastal Protection Fund by S.B. 1241, 68th Leg., R.S. Exempt from loss of dedication (§ 403.094, Government Code) by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 685 § 2.01 and ch. 746, § 9. Agency name change per H.B. 2912, 77th Leg., R.S.

USAS Values

USAS Title	GR ACCT-TEXAS SPILL RESPONSE
Consolidated Fund	0001
State Fund Group	01 - GENERAL STATE OPERATING & DISBURSING FDS
USAS Status	I

Used to make general expenditures for the daily operations of state government.

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