1-1 By: Truan S.B. No. 826 1-2 (In the Senate - Filed February 21, 2001; February 22, 2001, 1-3 read first time and referred to Committee on Education; 1-4 March 12, 2001, reported adversely, with favorable Committee 1-5 Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; March 12, 2001, 1-6 sent to printer.) 1-7 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 826 By: Truan 1-8 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1-9 AN ACT 1-10 relating to the location of public education schools, programs, and 1-11 classes. 1-12 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-13 SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 11, Education Code, is 1-14 amended by adding Section 11.166 to read as follows: 1-15 Sec. 11.166. OPERATION ON CAMPUS OF INSTITUTION OF HIGHER 1-16 EDUCATION. (a) The board of trustees of a school district may 1-17 operate a school or program or hold a class on the campus of an 1-18 institution of higher education in this state if the board obtains 1-19 written consent from the president or other chief executive officer 1-20 of the institution. 1-21 (b) The president or other chief executive officer of an 1-22 institution of higher education may provide written consent to a 1-23 board of trustees of a school district under Subsection (a) 1-24 regardless of whether the institution is located within the 1-25 boundaries of the district. 1-26 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 1-27 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 1-28 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this 1-29 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 1-30 Act takes effect September 1, 2001. 1-31 * * * * *