(a) The director shall report to the legislature at the beginning of each regular session regarding the services provided by the office to a state agency subject to Chapter 501.
The report required under this subsection shall be dated January 1 of the year in which the regular session is held and must include:
(1) a summary of administrative expenses;
(2) a statement:
(A) showing the amount of the money appropriated by the preceding legislature that remains unexpended on the date of the report; and
(B) estimating the amount of that balance necessary to administer Chapter 501 for the remainder of that fiscal year; and
(3) an estimate, based on experience factors, of the amount of money that will be required to administer Chapter 501 and pay for the compensation and services provided under Chapter 501 during the next succeeding biennium.

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Terms Used In Texas Labor Code 412.042

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Succeeding: means immediately following. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(b) In addition to the report required under Subsection (a), the director shall report to the legislature not later than February 1 of each odd-numbered year regarding insurance coverage purchased for state agencies, premium dollars spent to obtain that coverage, and losses incurred under that coverage.
(c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1049, Sec. 9.01(a)(11), eff. September 1, 2011.