| Issue Date: | 1995-09-01 |
|---|---|
| Revised Date: | 2023-09-01 |
Legal Cites
- Health and Safety Code sec. 771.072(f), sec. 771.077, sec. 771.156
Origin:
September 1, 1993
Purpose
Created in General Revenue to receive 9-1-1 equalization surcharges (revenue object 3563) imposed on each local exchange access line. Money allocated to regional planning commissions and poison control centers. May be used to fund a telemedicine services pilot project established by the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, the commission, and regional trauma resource centers.
| 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
Note
Exempt from loss of dedication (§ 403.094 Government Code) by H.B. 3050, 74th Leg., R.S.
$100 late fee deleted by H.B. 2914, 77th Leg., R.S.
Amended by H.B. 1093, 81st Leg., R.S.
Telemedicine pilot project added by H.B. 479, 84th Leg., R.S. Expired 1/1/2021.
H.B. 617, 88th Leg., R.S. re-added the telemedicine pilot project effective 9/1/2023. Expires 9/1/2029.
USAS Values
| USAS Title | GR ACCT COMM ON STATE EMERGENCY COMM |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Fund | 0001 |
| State Fund Group | 01 - GENERAL STATE OPERATING & DISBURSING FDS |
| USAS Status | A |