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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the name of Sam Houston State University. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 96.61, Education Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 96.61. SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY. (a) Sam Houston |
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State University is a coeducational institution of higher education |
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located in the city of Huntsville. It is under the management and |
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control of the Board of Regents, Texas State University System. |
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(b) The board may not change the name of the university. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2007. |