By Sibley S.B. No. 1281 74R7270 MJW-F A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-1 AN ACT 1-2 relating to security devices in housing owned or operated by 1-3 certain public or private colleges or universities. 1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Section 92.152(a), Property Code, is amended to 1-6 read as follows: 1-7 (a) This subchapter does not apply to a room in a hotel, 1-8 motel, or inn or to similar transient housing or to residential 1-9 housing owned or operated by a public or private college or 1-10 university accredited by a recognized accrediting agency as defined 1-11 under Section 61.003, Education Code, or to residential housing 1-12 operated by preparatory schools accredited by the Texas Education 1-13 Agency, a regional accrediting agency, or any accrediting agency 1-14 recognized by the commissioner of education. 1-15 SECTION 2. The importance of this legislation and the 1-16 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, 1-20 and that this Act take effect and be in force from and after its 1-21 passage, and it is so enacted.