Issue Date: 1995-09-01
Revised Date: 2019-12-03

Legal Cites

Origin:

September 1, 1993

Purpose

Created to receive credits under § 151.801, Tax Code after required allocations made and revenue bond proceeds issued under § 13.0045 for Parks and Wildlife facilities. Only to acquire and develop and maintain parks, fisheries and wildlife projects including:

  • Developing and improving land and facilities.
  • Debt service on certain park development bonds.
  • Local park grants.
  • Partnerships to enhance conservation.
  • Operational and maintenance costs.
  • Matching money for federal grants.
Classification Group 01: General State Operating and Disbursing Funds [?]
Depository Interest Deposited to General Revenue Fund 0001.
Disposition of Balance Accumulative
Appropriation Technique General Appropriations Act

Administering Agencies

Note

Exempt from loss of dedication (§ 403.094, Government Code) per H.B. 3050, 74th Leg., R.S.

Amended by H.B. 3189, 75th Leg., R.S.

Name changed by S.B. 287, 76th Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 1173, 77th Leg., R.S.

Amended by H.B. 2971, 78th Leg., R.S.

Bond proceeds for the Admiral Nimitz Museum (if any) transferred to the Historical Commission by H.B. 2025, 79th Leg., R.S.

H.B. 7, 83rd Leg., R.S. requires interest be deposited to General Revenue (0001) and changed deposit of license plate revenue created under Transportation Code, Subchapter G from this account to the License Plate Trust Fund (0802).

H.B. 1422, S.B. 26 and S.J.R. 24, 86th Leg., R.S., changed the allocation percentages of sporting good sales taxes and appropriated all of the sporting goods sales tax revenue to Texas Parks and Wildlife (93%) and Texas Historical Commission (7%).

USAS Values

USAS Title GR ACCT-PKS/ WILDLIFE CONSERV ATN/CAPT'L
Consolidated Fund 0001
State Fund Group 01 - GENERAL STATE OPERATING & DISBURSING FDS
USAS Status A
Used to make general expenditures for the daily operations of state government.