{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-322.008","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 322.008","heading":"APPROPRIATIONS BILL.","body":"(a) The director, under the direction of the board, shall prepare the general appropriations bill for introduction at each regular legislative session.\n(b) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 4.001(b), eff. September 1, 2019.\n(c) Not later than the fifth day after a regular legislative session convenes, the director shall transmit a copy of the budget of estimated appropriations prepared by the director to the governor and each member of the legislature.\n(d) Not later than the seventh day after a regular legislative session convenes, the director shall transmit a copy of the general appropriations bill to the governor and each member of the legislature.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1990, 71st Leg., 6th C.S., ch. 1, Sec. 1.19, eff. Sept. 1, 1990; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 6.12, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1071, Sec. 26, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.\nAmended by:\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 3), Sec. 4.001(b), eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 3. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE C. LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES","CHAPTER 322. LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.322.htm#322.008","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"e7a9a4586b244521fccd98318ff3d775aa0ebc6d5e7383193244117c802f1275","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-322.007","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-322.0081"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}