Tex. Const. art. XVI, § 69 · Article 16. GENERAL PROVISIONS
PRIOR APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURE OR EMERGENCY TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS.
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The legislature may require, by rider in the General Appropriations Act or by separate statute, the prior approval of the expenditure or the emergency transfer of any funds appropriated to the agencies of state government.
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History
(Added Nov. 5, 1985.)
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CN/htm/CN.16.htm
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