The legislature may appropriate money from the cigarette tax to the comptroller for manufacturing and printing of cigarette tax stamps and for the administration of the duties of the comptroller under this chapter. Amounts appropriated under this subsection shall be taken from revenue received from the cigarette tax before the revenue is allocated under Section 154.603 of this code to the funds specified by that section and shall be deposited to the credit of the treasury fiscal agency fund.
Tex. Tax Code § 154.602