H.B. No. 1487
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the Internet posting of certain information regarding
  state grants.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter B, Chapter 403, Government Code, is
  amended by adding Section 403.0245 to read as follows:
         Sec. 403.0245.  AVAILABILITY ON INTERNET OF CERTAIN
  INFORMATION ON STATE GRANTS. (a)  
  In this section, "state agency"
  has the meaning assigned by Section 403.013.
         (b)  A state agency that awards a state grant in an amount
  greater than $25,000 shall make available to the public on the
  agency's generally accessible Internet website the purposes for
  which the grant was awarded. The agency shall provide to the
  comptroller a link to the information in order for the comptroller
  to maintain the information on the comptroller's Internet website
  through a central Internet portal.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1487 was passed by the House on April
  25, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 136, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
  No. 1487 on May 23, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 140, Nays 0,
  2 present, not voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1487 was passed by the Senate, with
  amendments, on May 17, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 30, Nays
  0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate   
  APPROVED: __________________
                  Date       
   
           __________________
                Governor