SRC-DPW S.B. 1104 76(R) BILL ANALYSIS Senate Research Center S.B. 1104 76R5544 JSA-FBy: Brown Higher Education 4/6/1999 As Filed DIGEST Currently, the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center is considering plans to provide for a long-term expansion necessary for the achievement of its mission. This bill would authorizes the board of regents of the University of Texas System to acquire certain properties for campus expansion and other university purposes. PURPOSE As proposed, S.B. 1104 authorizes the board of regents of the University of Texas System to acquire certain properties for campus expansion and other university purposes. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY This bill does not grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, institution, or agency. SECTION BY SECTION ANALYSIS SECTION 1. Authorizes the board of regents of the University of Texas System (board) to acquire certain real property located in Harris County. SECTION 2. Authorizes the board to acquire certain property from the United States. Provides this section applies to certain property. SECTION 3.Emergency clause. Effective date: upon passage.