2015 Texas Statutes
GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 10 - GENERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBTITLE C - STATE ACCOUNTING, FISCAL MANAGEMENT, AND PRODUCTIVITY
CHAPTER 2108 - SAVINGS INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR STATE AGENCY
GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBTITLE C. STATE ACCOUNTING, FISCAL MANAGEMENT, AND PRODUCTIVITY
CHAPTER 2108. SAVINGS INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR STATE AGENCY
Sec. 2108.101. NOTICE. A state agency that spends less undedicated general revenue derived from nonfederal sources than is appropriated to the agency for a fiscal year shall send to the comptroller a notice of the amount of the savings before October 30 following the end of the fiscal year in which the savings are realized.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Sec. 2108.102. VERIFICATION OF SAVINGS. The comptroller shall verify the amount of savings contained in the notice not later than the 60th day following the date the comptroller receives the notice.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Sec. 2108.103. RETENTION OF FUNDS. (a) The affected agency retains one- fourth of the amount of savings verified by the comptroller, not to exceed one percent of the amount of undedicated general revenue derived from nonfederal sources appropriated to the agency for the fiscal year in which the savings are realized.
(b) Savings retained under this section may only be appropriated by the legislature to the affected agency. The agency may spend the savings only on an activity or expense that does not:
(1) create new or expanded services; or
(2) require ongoing funding at a later date.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Sec. 2108.104. DEMONSTRATION NECESSARY TO RECEIVE SAVINGS. In order for a state agency to receive any savings derived from lowered utility costs under this section, the state agency must demonstrate to the comptroller that the agency has maximized savings on utility expenses by implementing all energy and water conservation programs in compliance with rules adopted under Section 447.002.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 450, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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