H.B. No. 3552
AN ACT
relating to naming the school of pharmacy at Texas A&M
University--Kingsville and its physical facility after Irma
Rangel.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The heading to Section 87.303, Education Code,
is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 87.303. IRMA RANGEL SCHOOL OF PHARMACY.
SECTION 2. Section 87.303(a), Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(a) The board of regents of The Texas A&M University System
may establish and maintain a school of pharmacy as a professional
school of Texas A&M University--Kingsville. The school shall be
known as the Irma Rangel School of Pharmacy, and the primary
building in which the school is operated must include "Irma Rangel"
in its official name.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2003.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 3552 was passed by the House on May
16, 2003, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 1, 2 present, not
voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
No. 3552 on May 28, 2003, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0,
2 present, not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 3552 was passed by the Senate, with
amendments, on May 27, 2003, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays
0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________
Date
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Governor