Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
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| Origin Date: H.B. 2911 and H.B. 2896, 87th Leg., R.S. |
| Issue Date: 2021-09-01 |
| Revised Date: 2024-01-01 |
Established outside of the General Revenue Fund to receive transfers of federal money from Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Used for the deployment and operation of next generation 9-1-1 service including equipment and administration costs. The Comptroller may issue guidelines for the use of funds by the commission and emergency communication districts. Amounts from the ARPA are to be distributed to the commission and districts by 08/31/2024 and to be spent by 12/31/2026. The fund is set to expire 12/31/2028.
The fund may also receive state revenue including appropriations or other amounts credited to the fund.
Amounts appropriated to the commission, but not distributed, are to be deposited to GR Account 5050 – 9-1-1 Service Fees.
May receive transfers from Fund 0191 - Texas Broadband Infrastructure per H.B. 9, 88th Leg., R.S.
| Classification | Group 03: Federal Funds [?] |
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| Depository Interest | Retained in appropriated fund. |
| Disposition of Balance | Accumulative |
| Appropriation Technique | General Appropriations Act |
To view this fund's current revenue and expenditure activity by agency or comptroller object code, visit the following links:
State revenue source and transfer to GR Account 5050 added by H.B. 3290, 88th Leg., R.S. Expiration date changed from 09/01/2025 to 12/31/2028.
H.B. 9, 88th Leg., R.S. required a one-time $155 million transfer from Fund 0191 - Texas Broadband Infrastructure to the fund by 9/15/2024.
| USAS Title | NEXT GENERATION 9-1-1 SERVICE FUND |
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| Consolidated Fund | |
| State Fund Group | 03 - FEDERAL FUNDS |
| USAS Status | A |