By: Jetton, Bonnen, DeAyala, Cain, Kitzman, H.B. No. 6 et al. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to making an appropriation for the construction, operation, and maintenance of border barrier infrastructure. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. APPROPRIATION TO TRUSTEED PROGRAMS WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR. (a) The amount of $1,500,000,000 is appropriated from the general revenue fund to the Trusteed Programs within the Office of the Governor for use during the two-year period beginning on the effective date of this Act for the construction, operation, and maintenance of border barrier infrastructure. (b) The Trusteed Programs within the Office of the Governor may not contract with any known antisemitic, white supremacist, or other known hate group to construct, operate, or maintain border barrier infrastructure for which money is appropriated under Subsection (a) of this section. SECTION 2. PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF FUNDS. The money appropriated by this Act may not be used to: (a) acquire property through the exercise of eminent domain; (b) build a barrier along this state's international border with Mexico on property acquired through the exercise of eminent domain; (c) acquire property for a barrier that abuts the jurisdictional boundary between this state and another U.S. state; or (d) build a barrier that abuts the jurisdictional boundary between this state and another U.S. state. SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the legislative session.