Issue Date: | 2001-08-27 |
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Revised Date: | 2013-09-01 |
Legal Cites
- Tax Code sec. 151.0515, sec. 152.0215
- Transportation Code sec. 501.138, sec. 502.358, sec. 548.5055
- Health and Safety Code sec. 386.056, sec. 386.251, sec. 386.252
Origin:
2001 by S.B. 5 and H.B. 3088, 77th Leg., R.S.
Purpose
Account in the General Revenue Fund consists of money deposited to the credit of the fund under § 386.056, Health and Safety Code, §§ 151.0515 and 152.0215, Tax Code and §§ 501.138, 502.1675 and 548.5055, Transportation Code.
May be used only to implement and administer emission reduction programs as provided in § 386.252 Health and Safety Code including:
- clean school bus and clean fleet programs
- drayage truck, light-duty motor vehicle and on-road diesel incentive programs
- new technology implementation grant program
- regional air monitoring program
- certain natural gas and alternative fuel programs
- administrative costs of the Commission
- other programs that lead to reduced emissions
Classification | Group 01: General State Operating and Disbursing Funds [?] |
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Depository Interest | Deposited to General Revenue Fund 0001. |
Disposition of Balance | Accumulative |
Appropriation Technique | General Appropriations Act |
Administering Agencies
- 582 – Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (formerly the Comptroller -- State Fiscal Agency 902; formerly the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, Agency 582)
Note
Agency name change per H.B. 2912, 77th Leg., R.S.
The increase in title certificate fee by H.B. 1365, 78th Leg., R.S., deposited to this account until 9-1-08. After 9-1-08, the fee was to be deposited to the Texas Mobility Fund (0365). However, subsequent legislation extended the date for deposit to Fund 0365 until 9-01-15.
Program extended from 8-31-08 to 8-31-10 and amended by H.B. 2481, 79th Leg., R.S.
S.B. 12, 80th Leg., R.S. changed administration of the fund from the Comptroller to TCEQ effective 9-1-07 and extended the program from 8-31-10 to 8-31-15.
Program expiration extended until 8-31-19 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., ch. 1125, § 15, eff. 9-1-09.
Recodified from Transportation Code, Sec. 502.1675 to 502.358 by H.B. 2357, 82nd Leg., R.S.
Amended by S.B. 1727, 83rd Leg., R.S. to change allocations from the fund to programs and administrative costs and add new uses including the drayage truck incentive and light-duty motor vehicle incentive programs.
H.B. 7, 83rd Leg., R.S. requires interest be deposited to General Revenue (0001).
USAS Values
USAS Title | GR ACCT-EMISSIONS REDUCTION PLAN |
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Consolidated Fund | 0001 |
State Fund Group | 01 - GENERAL STATE OPERATING & DISBURSING FDS |
USAS Status | A |