Issue Date: 2001-08-27
Revised Date: 2015-09-23

Legal Citations

Origin:

2001 by H.B. 2134 and H.B. 3088, 77th Leg., R.S.

Purpose

Account in the General Revenue Fund to receive administrative penalties related to excessive motor vehicle emissions imposed in lieu of criminal proceedings up to $1,000 per violation with an aggregate total of no more than $10,000. Penalties may be used only by the Department of Public Safety.

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

Financial Activity

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Note

S.B. 197, 82nd Leg., R.S. added Transp. Code subsection 548.3065(c-1) creating a new administrative penalty assessed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of up to $500 per violation for deposit into GR Account 5062. The new penalty was not exempted from funds consolidation (S.B. 1588) and is deposited to General Revenue (0001).

USAS Values

USAS Title GR ACCT - TDPS ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
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.