TINS Warrant Hold Web-Based Training

Introduction
Lesson 1: The Basics of Warrant Hold
Lesson Overview
Warrant Hold Statutes, Policies and Procedures
Payee Versus Debtor
Warrant Versus Direct Deposit
State Agency Responsibilities
Application to Report Indebtedness
Learning Check
Lesson Summary
Lesson 2: Agency Hold Reason Inquiry (RSNINQ) Screen
Lesson 3: Setting Up a Hold Record
Lesson 4: Changing a Hold Record
Lesson 5: Releasing a Hold Record
Lesson 6: Bankruptcy Records
Lesson 7: Hold Maintenance History and Hold Indicators
Lesson 8: Warrants on Hold
Lesson 9: Releasing Warrants on Hold
Lesson 10: Warrant Hold Offset Process
Glossary
Resources
Contacts

Lesson 1: The Basics of Warrant Hold

Learning Check

The learning check helps you understand key points of the lesson. These scores are not saved but are intended to help you decide if you need to go back and review the lesson before moving on.

At the end of the training, you will take a comprehensive exam covering key information from each of the lessons.

1. When a payee is on hold, their direct deposit is temporarily suspended until the hold is released.

a. True
b. False

2. In TINS, a debtor of the state is always a payee of the state.

a. True
b. False

3. All state agencies are required to report their debtors to the Comptroller’s office in accordance with:

a. Texas Government Code, Section 401.056
b. Texas Government Code, Section 404.055
c. Texas Government Code, Section 402.059
d. Texas Government Code, Section 403.055

4. Before an agency can report its state debts, it must be designated as a:

a. Paying agency
b. Hold source agency
c. Governing state agency
d. None of the above

5. What is the form a state agency must submit to the Comptroller’s office to become a hold source agency?

a. Application to Report Indebtedness
b. Bankruptcy Report
c. Voluntary Offset
d. Warrant Release

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