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  89R22108 CS-D     By: Harris Davila, et al. H.B. No. 2832     Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2832:     By:  Capriglione C.S.H.B. No. 2832       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to requiring a state agency to report the acceptance of   federal money to the comptroller of public accounts.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subtitle C, Title 10, Government Code, is   amended by adding Chapter 2118 to read as follows:   CHAPTER 2118.   STATE AGENCY REPORTING ON ACCEPTANCE OF FEDERAL   MONEY           Sec.   2118.001.     DEFINITION. In this chapter, "state agency"   means an agency, department, commission, bureau, board, office,   council, court, or other entity that is in any branch of state   government and that is created by the constitution or a statute of   this state. The term includes an institution of higher education as   defined by Section 61.003, Education Code.           Sec.   2118.002.     REPORT ON ACCEPTANCE OF FEDERAL MONEY. (a)     A state agency that accepts federal money shall submit to the   comptroller a report that includes:                 (1)  the amount, source, and intended use of the money;                 (2)     a detailed description of each condition or   limitation that will be imposed on the agency as a result of the   agency accepting the money; and                 (3)     an estimate of the cost to implement the   conditions and limitations described by Subdivision (2).           (b)     The comptroller shall adopt the form to be used by a   state agency for purposes of making a report under Subsection (a).           Sec.   2118.003.     COPY OF REPORT FOR CERTAIN OFFICIALS. On   receipt of a report under Section 2118.002, the comptroller shall   provide a copy of the report to the governor, the lieutenant   governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, and each   other member of the legislature.          SECTION 2.  Chapter 2118, Government Code, as added by this   Act, applies only to federal money that is accepted by a state   agency on or after the effective date of this Act.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.