General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Second, Third and Fourth Called Sessions of the Sixty-Second Legislature and the Regular Session of the Sixty-Third Legislature Page: 291
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APPROPRIATIONS--GENERAL ACT
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
For the Year
Ending
August 31,
1973
Constitutionally authorized annual salaries for Members of the
House of Representatives, per diem, other salaries and wages,
consumable supplies and materials, current and recurring op-
erating expenses, films, membership dues in the National So-
ciety of State Legislators and in any national or regional or-
ganization of legislative leaders, capital outlay, building repair
and remodeling, and other expenses for the House of Repre-
sentatives, including interim expenses of the Sixty-second and
Sixty-third Legislatures .................................... $ 5,000,000
Out of the items of appropriation for "per diem, other salaries and wages, con-
sumable supplies and materials, current and recurring operating expenses, capi-
tal outlay, and other expenses" made hereinabove for the Senate and the House
of Representatives respectively, there may be transferred upon the written ap-
proval of the Lieutenant Governor or the Speaker of the House to an appropria-
tions account for the Legislative Council an amount not to exceed two hundred
thousand dollars ($200,000) for the fiscal year beginning September 1, 1972, for
computer programs to assist in carrying out the statutory revision program (chap-
ter 448, Acts of the Fifty-eighth Legislature, 1963): completing, updating, and
maintaining the statutory record and statutory information retrieval program;
contracting for creation of a system for search and retrieval of Attorney General's
opinions; contracting for research, development, and creation of a system for
search and retrieval of appellate court opinions; contracting for computer searches
and print out of statute law, Attorney General's opinions, and appellate court
opinions; and travel and other necessary expenses.
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Out of the items of appropriation for "per diem, other salaries and wages, con-
sumable supplies and materials, current and recurring operating expenses, capital
outlay, and other expenses" made hereinabove for the Senate or the House of
Representatives, there may be transferred upon the written approval of the
Lieutenant Governor or the Speaker of the House to an appropriations account for
the Legislative Budget Board heretofore created by statute, such sums as may be
deemed necessary but not to exceed an aggregate of $223,678 for the fiscal year
beginning September 1, 1972, for maintaining the operations of said Legislative
Budget Board.
Such sums as may be transferred to an account for the Legislative Budget Board
shall be budgeted by said Board pursuant to Chapter 487, Acts 1949, Fifty-first
Legislature, as amended, and may be expended for the payment of salaries and
other necessary expenses in carrying out the provisions of said Chapter 487, in-
cluding the payment of travel expenses and registration fees incurred by Budget
Board members or members of its staff in attending meetings on problems of
Federal-state relations, interstate relations, problems affecting state or local gov-
ernments, and meetings sponsored by the Council or State Governments.
Any unexpended balance in the appropriation account of the Legislative Budget
Board as of August 31, 1972 is hereby reappropriated to said Board for the fiscal
year beginning September 1, 1972.291
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Texas. Legislature. General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Second, Third and Fourth Called Sessions of the Sixty-Second Legislature and the Regular Session of the Sixty-Third Legislature, legislative document, 1973; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth221792/m1/369/?q=waco+tornado: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.