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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

Senate Bill 566

Senate Author:  Eltife et al.

Effective:  6-14-13

House Sponsor:  Clardy et al.


            Senate Bill 566 amends the Education Code to authorize the board of regents of The University of Texas System to establish and maintain a pharmacy school as a professional school of The University of Texas at Tyler, to prescribe courses leading to customary degrees offered at other leading American schools of pharmacy, and to award those degrees. The bill requires the board to provide for the school's operations and capital expenses to be supported by tuition, gifts, grants, and other institutional or system funds available for that purpose, other than higher education formula funding for instruction, operations, or infrastructure for which the school is ineligible.