Sec. 490B.005.  FUNDING.  (a)  In addition to any amount appropriated by the legislature, the commission may request state agencies to apply for funds from the federal government or any other public or private entity.  The commission may also solicit grants, gifts, and donations from private sources on the state's behalf.  The use of a gift, grant, or donation solicited under this section must be consistent with the purposes of the commission.
(b)  The commission shall review and may require reports of state agencies that receive appropriations, gifts, grants, donations, or endowments as a result of the commission's recommendations.
(c)  A state agency may accept a gift, grant, donation, or endowment received as a result of the commission's recommendations.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1215 (H.B. 925), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.
Renumbered from Government Code, Section 490.005 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 17.001(31), eff. September 1, 2007.