By Parker S.B. No. 201 Substitute the following for S.B. No. 201: By Goolsby C.S.S.B. No. 201 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to contractual agreements between the Texas Higher 1-3 Education Coordinating Board and the Texas Chiropractic College and 1-4 Parker College of Chiropractic. 1-5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-6 SECTION 1. Chapter 61, Education Code, is amended by adding 1-7 Subchapter O to read as follows: 1-8 SUBCHAPTER O. CONTRACTS WITH TEXAS CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE 1-9 AND PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC 1-10 Sec. 61.771. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: 1-11 (1) "Texas resident" means a person entitled to pay 1-12 resident tuition under Subchapter B, Chapter 54, of this code. 1-13 (2) "Undergraduate chiropractic student" means a 1-14 person enrolled at an institution of higher education for a regular 1-15 schedule of courses in pursuit of a Doctor of Chiropractic degree. 1-16 Sec. 61.772. CONTRACTS WITH TEXAS CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE AND 1-17 PARKER COLLEGE OF CHIROPRACTIC. (a) Except as provided by 1-18 Subsection (b) of this section, the board may contract with Texas 1-19 Chiropractic College and Parker College of Chiropractic for the 1-20 preparation or instruction of Texas resident undergraduate 1-21 chiropractic students as doctors of chiropractic. 1-22 (b) The board may not contract with Texas Chiropractic 1-23 College and Parker College of Chiropractic if a public school of 1-24 chiropractic is established. 2-1 Sec. 61.773. ADOPTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF RULES. (a) The 2-2 board may adopt rules to administer this subchapter. 2-3 (b) The board shall distribute to each state medical school 2-4 copies of all rules adopted under this subchapter. 2-5 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 2-6 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 2-7 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 2-8 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 2-9 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended, 2-10 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 2-11 passage, and it is so enacted.