Texas Statutes
Subchapter I. Acquisition of Public School Land
Section 51.414. Permanent School Fund Liquid Account

Text of section effective until December 31, 2022
Sec. 51.414. PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND LIQUID ACCOUNT. (a) The permanent school fund liquid account is established as an account in the permanent school fund in the State Treasury to be used by the board and the State Board of Education as provided by this section.
(b) Each quarter, the board shall hold a meeting and adopt a resolution to release from the real estate special fund account funds designated under Section 51.401 that are not being used for a purpose listed in Section 51.402(a) and are not required for the board's anticipated cash needs for the 90-day period following the date of the meeting, to be deposited to the credit of the permanent school fund liquid account in the State Treasury.
(c) The State Board of Education may invest funds in the permanent school fund liquid account. The investments may be made only in liquid assets, in the same manner that the permanent school fund is managed by the State Board of Education.
(d) Investment income and realized capital gains derived from funds in the permanent school fund liquid account shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the State Board of Education for investment in the permanent school fund. This subsection does not require a deposit if the market value of the assets held in the permanent school fund liquid account is below cost.
(e) The State Board of Education may use funds in the permanent school fund liquid account to pay for administrative costs associated with implementing this section, including costs associated with contracts for professional investment management, investment advisory services, or custodial services.
(f) The board shall provide to the State Board of Education in each quarterly report required by Section 32.068 the board's anticipated cash needs for the six-month period following the date of the report, to allow the State Board of Education to ensure that the board's cash needs may be met as provided by Subsection (g).
(g) Not later than the fifth business day after the date of a request of the board, the State Board of Education shall release from the permanent school fund liquid account funds to be deposited to the credit of the real estate special fund account in the State Treasury in an amount requested by the board.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 493 (H.B. 4388), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2019.
Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 875 (S.B. 1232), Sec. 2.10(4), eff. December 31, 2022.