By: Lucio, et al. S.B. No. 1874
(In the Senate - Filed March 20, 2003; March 24, 2003, read
first time and referred to Committee on Education; May 16, 2003,
reported adversely, with favorable Committee Substitute by the
following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 16, 2003, sent to printer.)
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1874 By: Van de Putte
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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. Subsection (a), Section 87.303, 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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