TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENT AND MODERNIZATION FUND.
Tex. GOV'T Code § 2054.577.
in effect(a) The technology improvement and modernization fund is a special fund in the state treasury outside the general revenue fund.
(b) The fund consists of:
(1) money transferred or deposited to the credit of the fund at the direction of the legislature;
(2) money received from the federal government for the purposes of improving and modernizing state agency information resources;
(3) gifts, donations, and grants to the fund, including federal grants; and
(4) interest earned on the investment of money in the fund.
(c) Money in the fund:
(1) may be used to improve and modernize state agency information resources, including legacy system projects and cybersecurity projects; and
(2) may not be used to replace money appropriated to a state agency for the purposes of operating and maintaining state agency information resources or reduce the amount of money appropriated to a state agency for those purposes.
(d) Section 404.071 does not apply to the fund.
(e) In this section, "state agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 2052.101 .
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1037 (H.B. 4018 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2021.
For expiration of this section, see Subsection (j).