1-1     By:  Ogden                                            S.B. No. 1014
 1-2           (In the Senate - Filed March 1, 2001; March 5, 2001, read
 1-3     first time and referred to Committee on Education; March 15, 2001,
 1-4     reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 6, Nays 0;
 1-5     March 15, 2001, sent to printer.)
 1-6                            A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 1-7                                   AN ACT
 1-8     relating to the service areas of certain junior college districts.
 1-9           BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-10           SECTION 1.  Sections 130.168 and 130.202, Education Code, are
1-11     amended to read as follows:
1-12           Sec. 130.168.  BLINN COUNTY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.
1-13     The service area of the Blinn College District includes the
1-14     territory within:
1-15                 (1)  Washington, Burleson, Brazos, Madison, Grimes,
1-16     Waller, Lee, and Fayette counties;
1-17                 (2)  the Mumford, Hearne, and Franklin independent
1-18     school districts located in Robertson County;
1-19                 (3)  the Bellville Independent School District located
1-20     in Austin County;
1-21                 (4)  the [Rockdale,] Milano[,] and Gause independent
1-22     school districts located in Milam County;
1-23                 (5)  the part of the Richards Independent School
1-24     District that is located in Walker and Montgomery counties; and
1-25                 (6)  the part of the Bryan Independent School District
1-26     that is located in Robertson County.
1-27           Sec. 130.202.  TEMPLE JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.
1-28     The service area of the Temple Junior College District includes the
1-29     territory within:
1-30                 (1)  the Temple Independent School District;
1-31                 (2)  the municipality of Temple;
1-32                 (3)  the Academy, Bartlett, Belton, Holland, Rogers,
1-33     Troy, and Salado independent school districts located in Bell
1-34     County;
1-35                 (4)  the Buckholts, Cameron, Rockdale, and Thorndale
1-36     independent school districts located in Milam County;
1-37                 (5)  the Granger, Hutto, Taylor, and Thrall independent
1-38     school districts located in Williamson County;
1-39                 (6)  the part of the Rosebud-Lott Independent School
1-40     District that is located in Milam County; and
1-41                 (7)  the part of the Bartlett Independent School
1-42     District that is located in Milam County.
1-43           SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act applies
1-44     beginning with the 2001 fall semester, except that during the
1-45     2001-2002 academic year the Blinn College District may continue to
1-46     treat the area removed by this Act from the district's service area
1-47     as if the area were still in the district's service area, as
1-48     necessary, to avoid an unreasonable interruption of junior college
1-49     services in the area.
1-50           SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
1-51     a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
1-52     provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
1-53     Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
1-54     Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
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