DM-0197

Dan Morales

Categories

Appropriations, State , Constitutional Law - Texas , Insurance , Provision by State and Political Subdivisions , Legislature , Legislation , State Boards, Commissions, Departments , Surplus Property Agency , State Boards, Commissions, Departments

Summary

Property damage, repair or replacement costs funded by special legislative appropriation rather than insurance proceeds or self-insurance and are funded at legislature's discretion|Concurrent resolution may be evidence of legislative intent but is not state law; article III, section 30 requires that laws be passed by bill|Concurrent resolution may be evidence of legislative intent but is not state law; constitution requires that laws be passed by bill|Property insurance, state agencies not authorized to purchase without specific legislative authorization|Property insurance, Agency not authorized to purchase with appropriated funds

Opinion File

dm0197.pdf