Issue Date: 2001-08-27
Revised Date: 2017-11-07

Legal Citations

Origin:

2001 by S.B. 126 and H.B. 3088, 77th Leg., R.S.

Purpose

A special fund in the Treasury outside of General Revenue composed of money transferred at the direction of the Legislature, gifts, grants, interest earned and amounts recovered under heath professional contracts and amounts recovered under promissory notes from the rural veterinarian loan repayment program. Used only for the rural communities health care investment program to provide stipends, loan reimbursements, the rural veterinarian loan repayment program and to pay expenses of managing the fund. The 77th Legislature appropriated $2.5 million from tobacco settlement proceeds to establish the corpus of the fund.

Classification Group 04: Pledged Funds [?]
Depository Interest Retained in appropriated fund.
Disposition of Balance Accumulative
Appropriation Technique General Appropriations Act

Administering Agencies

Financial Activity

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Note

Legal cite changed from Health and Safety Code § 106.308 by H.B. 1877, 78th Leg., R.S.

Fund name changed by H.B. 1918, 81st Leg., R.S.,

Expanded source and use of funds by H.B. 1684, 81st Leg., R.S. 

Agency changed from Texas Department of Rural Affairs (Agency 357) because it was abolished and combined with Department of Agriculture, Agency 551 by S.B. 1, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S.

USAS Values

USAS Title PERM ENDOW FD RURL COM HEALTH CARE INVST
Consolidated Fund
State Fund Group 04 - PLEDGED FUNDS
USAS Status A
Created by bond resolution requirements which specify the maintenance of separate funds to account for the bond program.