By Ogden H.B. No. 3122 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to university sponsored and or controlled debit card 1-3 programs at state universities, junior colleges and community 1-4 colleges. 1-5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-6 SECTION 1. Chapter 86 of the Education Code is amended by 1-7 adding SECTION 86.25 to read as follows: 1-8 (a) State colleges, universities and junior colleges are 1-9 authorized to sponsor debit card programs for the benefit of their 1-10 students. 1-11 (b) Such cards shall not be limited exclusively to on-campus 1-12 use by the cardholder. 1-13 (c) All university sponsored debit cards must conform to 1-14 this legislation by August 15, 1996. 1-15 SECTION 2. EMERGENCY. The importance of this legislation 1-16 and the crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-17 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-18 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-19 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.