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: 293
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APPROPRIATIONS-GENERAL ACT
provided that the State Auditor may request the Comptroller to make transfers
from unappropriated balances or such other funds to the General Revenue Fund,
the amounts so requested to b)e based on actual costs of such work, and transfer
of the requested amounts shall be mad(le by the Comptroller with the approval of
the Legislative Audit Committee.
Where work is performed for State agencies, departments, commissions, boards
or divisions that (1do not carry their funds in the State Treasury, it is hereby pro-
vided that reimbursement shall be made out of such funds to the General Revenue
Fund for actual costs of such work, and billings therefor shall be made by the
State Auditor with the approval of the Legislative Audit Committee.
LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE LIBRARY
For the Year
Ending
August 31,
1973
For salaries and wages, travel, consumable supplies and materi-
als, current and recurring operating expenses, capital outlay,
and books and periodicals-to be expended under the direction
of the Legislative Library Board as provided b)y law .......... $ 126,473
Any unexpended balances as of August 31, 1972 for the Legislative Reference
Library in the General Appropriations made by the Sixty-second Legislature, Regu-
lar Session (Senate Bill No. 11, as amended) are hereby reappropriated for the
fiscal year beginning September 1, 1972.
RECAPITULATION-ARTICLE VI
LEGISLATURE
Out of the General Revenue Fund:
Senate ........................ ............................. $ 3,900,000
House of Representatives ..................................... . 5,000,000
Legislative Council and Commission on Uniform State Laws .... 748,036
State Auditor ................... ............................. 1,481,502
Legislative Reference Library ................................. 126,473
GRANT) TOTAL, ARTICLE VI-LEGISLATURE .......... $ 11,256,011
ARTICLE VII. SAVINGS CLAUSE
If any section, sentence, clause, or l)art of this Act shall for any reason be held
to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the remaining l)ortions of this Act and
it is hereby declared to be the intention of the Legislature to have passed each
sentence, section, clause, or l)art thereof irrespective of the fact that any other
sentence, section, clause or part thereof may be declared invalid.
ARTICLE VIII. EMERGENCY CLAUSE
The importance of this legislation to the people of the State of Texas, and the
crowded condition of the calendars in 1)oth houses of the Legislature, create an
emergency and an imperative public necessity that the Constitutional Rule re-
lquiring bills to he rea(dl on three several days in each house be suspended; and said
rule is hereby susl)en(le(l; and this Act shall take effect and be in force from and
after its passage and it is so enacted.
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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/m1/371/?rotate=180: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.