Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 404.123. Notes Authorized

(a) In anticipation of a temporary cash shortfall in the general revenue fund during any fiscal year, the comptroller, subject to Section 404.124, may issue, sell, and deliver tax and revenue anticipation notes on behalf of the state.

(b) The committee may impose a limit on the sum of the total amount of the notes outstanding and the total outstanding liability of the general revenue fund under Section 403.092.

(c) Tax and revenue anticipation notes are not debts of the state within the meaning of any state constitutional prohibition. The notes may be used solely to coordinate the state's cash flow within each fiscal biennium.

(d) All notes must mature and be paid in full during the fiscal biennium in which they were issued. The notes must be signed by the governor.

(e) The notes are not subject to review by the Bond Review Board.