1-1 By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 875
1-2 (In the Senate - Filed March 2, 1995; March 6, 1995, read
1-3 first time and referred to Committee on Education; March 30, 1995,
1-4 reported adversely, with favorable Committee Substitute by the
1-5 following vote: Yeas 11, Nays 0; March 30, 1995, sent to printer.)
1-6 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 875 By: Zaffirini
1-7 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-8 AN ACT
1-9 relating to the Sul Ross State University Uvalde Study Center.
1-10 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-11 SECTION 1. (a) The name of the Sul Ross State University
1-12 Uvalde Study Center is changed to Sul Ross State University Rio
1-13 Grande College.
1-14 (b) A reference in law to the Sul Ross State University
1-15 Uvalde Study Center means Sul Ross State University Rio Grande
1-16 College.
1-17 SECTION 2. Section 96.01, Education Code, is amended to read
1-18 as follows:
1-19 Sec. 96.01. SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY. Sul Ross State
1-20 University is a coeducational institution of higher education
1-21 located in the city of Alpine, with an upper-level educational
1-22 center known as Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College
1-23 operated in the cities of Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and Uvalde. The
1-24 university<. It> is under the management and control of the Board
1-25 of Regents, Texas State University System.
1-26 SECTION 3. Subchapter A, Chapter 96, Education Code, is
1-27 amended by adding Section 96.02 to read as follows:
1-28 Sec. 96.02. REFERENCE TO UVALDE STUDY CENTER. A reference
1-29 in law to the Uvalde Study Center of Sul Ross State University
1-30 means Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College.
1-31 SECTION 4. The importance of this legislation and the
1-32 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-33 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-34 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
1-35 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended,
1-36 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its
1-37 passage, and it is so enacted.
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