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Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, 
H.B. No. 1116 (Solomons/Nelson)











By:  Nelson                                   S.R. No. 1099



SENATE RESOLUTION
	BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 79th 
Legislature, Regular Session, 2005, That Senate Rule 12.03 be 
suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the 
conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on 
House Bill 1116 (the governmental entities subject to the sunset 
review process) to consider and take action on the following 
matter:
	Senate Rule 12.03(4) is suspended to allow the committee 
to add the following new language as Subsections (a) and (b) of 
Section 1.04 of the conference committee report:
	(a)  Section 21.035(a), Education Code, is amended to read 
as follows:       
	(a)  [The board is subject to Chapter 325, Government Code 
(Texas Sunset Act).  Unless continued in existence as provided by 
that chapter, the board is abolished and this subchapter expires 
September 1, 2005.]
	[(b)] The [board and the] Texas Education Agency shall 
provide [enter into a memorandum of understanding to 
consolidate] administrative functions and services.
	[(c)  The sunset commission shall focus its review of the 
board on the appropriateness of recommendations made by the 
sunset commission to the 78th Legislature and compliance with the 
MOU to consolidate functions.]
	(b)  Section 21.039, Education Code, is repealed.                              
	Explanation:  This addition is necessary to adjust the 
language in the legislation regarding the administrative 
relationship between the State Board for Educator Certification 
and the Texas Education Agency.




_______________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
     I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on May 29, 2005, by the 
following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.



_______________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate