{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2113.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 2113.001","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, in this chapter:\n(1) \"Appropriated money\" means money appropriated by the legislature through the General Appropriations Act or other law.\n(2) \"State agency\" means:\n(A) a department, commission, board, office, or other entity in the executive branch of state government;\n(B) the supreme court, the court of criminal appeals, another entity in the judicial branch of state government with statewide authority, or a court of appeals; or\n(C) a university system or an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code, except that a public junior college is excluded from the meaning of the term in all of Subchapter C except Section 2113.101 and all of Subchapter D except Section 2113.205.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1498, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1158, Sec. 53, eff. June 15, 2001.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE C. STATE ACCOUNTING, FISCAL MANAGEMENT, AND PRODUCTIVITY","CHAPTER 2113. USE OF APPROPRIATED MONEY","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2113.htm#2113.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"d87d76b803b2d43922bba76880c94021e6dee6d44b615869240cf89b56261649","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2112.004","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2113.011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}