1-1 By: Rosson S.B. No. 1524 1-2 (In the Senate - Filed March 13, 1995; March 21, 1995, read 1-3 first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs; 1-4 May 12, 1995, reported favorably, as amended, by the following 1-5 vote: Yeas 11, Nays 0; May 12, 1995, sent to printer.) 1-6 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT NO. 1 By: Rosson 1-7 Amend S.B. No. 1524 on line 9 (committee printing line 19) by 1-8 inserting the following between the words "university" and "and": 1-9 "prior to January 1, 1995,". 1-10 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-11 AN ACT 1-12 relating to the composition of a rate class for electric service. 1-13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-14 SECTION 1. Article VI, Public Utility Regulatory Act 1-15 (Article 1446c, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes), is amended by 1-16 adding Section 45A to read as follows: 1-17 Sec. 45A. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, 1-18 where the commission, for electric service, has approved the 1-19 establishment of a separate rate class for a university and where 1-20 the commission has grouped public schools in a separate rate class, 1-21 the commission shall include any community college in the rate 1-22 class containing public school customers. 1-23 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 1995. 1-24 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the 1-25 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an 1-26 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the 1-27 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several 1-28 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended. 1-29 * * * * *