The Comptroller of Public Accounts adopts an amendment to §5.22, concerning state of Texas travel guidance, without changes to the proposed text as published in the December 18, 2009, issue of the Texas Register (34 TexReg 9102).

The section is amended to implement House Bill 605, 81st Legislature, 2009. This bill eliminated the requirement that the comptroller's office must maintain a mileage guide. The proposed amendment implements this change in law by removing all references to The Texas Mileage Guide. Other changes to the section are for clarity.

No comments were received regarding adoption of the amendment.

The amendment is adopted under Government Code, §660.021, which provides the comptroller the authority to adopt rules for the administration of travel provisions for the state of Texas.

The amendment implements Government Code, §660.043(c).