S.B.�No.�507
AN ACT
relating to reimbursement of members of the Guardianship
Certification Board for certain expenses.
�������BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
�������SECTION�1.��Subsection (g), Section 111.011, Government
Code, is amended to read as follows:
�������(g)��The members of the board serve for staggered six-year
terms, with the terms of one-third of the members expiring on
February 1 of each odd-numbered year. Board members serve without
[are not entitled to receive] compensation but are entitled to [or]
reimbursement for travel expenses and other actual and necessary
expenses incurred in the performance of official board duties, as
provided by the General Appropriations Act.
�������SECTION�2.��Subsection (b), Section 111.012, Government
Code, is amended to read as follows:
�������(b)��Notwithstanding any other law, the Office of Court
Administration shall:
�������������(1)��provide administrative assistance, services, and
materials to the board, including budget planning and purchasing;
�������������(2)��accept, deposit, and disburse money made available
to the board;
�������������(3)��pay the salaries and benefits of the director;
�������������(4)��reimburse the travel expenses and other actual and
necessary expenses of the director incurred in the performance of a
function of the board, as provided by the General Appropriations
Act; [and]
�������������(5)��reimburse the travel expenses and other actual and
necessary expenses of board members incurred in the performance of
official board duties, as provided by the General Appropriations
Act; and
�������������(6)��provide the board with adequate computer equipment
and support.
�������SECTION�3.��This Act takes effect September 1, 2007.
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President of the Senate�������������Speaker of the House
�������I hereby certify that S.B.�No.�507 passed the Senate on
March�29, 2007, by the following vote:��Yeas�30, Nays�0.
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���Secretary of the Senate
�������I hereby certify that S.B.�No.�507 passed the House on
April�18, 2007, by the following vote:��Yeas�144, Nays�0,
two�present not voting.
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���Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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������������Date
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����������Governor