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SENATE RESOLUTION
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th |
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Legislature, Regular Session, 2015, That Senate Rule 12.03 be |
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suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the |
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conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on |
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Senate Bill 55 (the creation of a grant program to support |
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community mental health programs for veterans and their |
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families) to consider and take action on the following matter: |
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Senate Rule 12.03(4) is suspended to permit the committee |
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to add text on a matter which is not included in either the house |
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or senate version of the bill by adding the following text to |
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SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 531.0992, Government |
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Code: |
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(g) The executive commissioner shall use a |
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noncompetitive procurement procedure to select a qualified |
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nonprofit or private entity to administer a pilot program of the |
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grant program established under this section. In selecting the |
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qualified nonprofit or private entity, the executive |
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commissioner must consider the purposes of the program and the |
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duties of the program administrator described in this section. |
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Explanation: This addition is necessary to allow a pilot |
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program of the grant program to be implemented. |
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_______________________________ |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 30, 2015, by the |
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following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |