Tex. Util. Code § 56.301 · Subchapter H. AUDIO NEWSPAPER PROGRAM
AUDIO NEWSPAPER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The commission by rule shall establish a program to provide from the universal service fund financial assistance for a free telephone service for blind and visually impaired persons that offers the text of newspapers using synthetic speech. The commission may adopt rules to implement the program.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 2 (S.B. 5), Sec. 17, eff. September 7, 2005.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.56.htm
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- sha256 794c3c7c61422814d3f4cc77ac2cb948b3949ebfc324fdb7b80fe879a3f06cf6
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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