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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to hearings regarding cease and desist orders against |
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certain persons operating a career school or college without proper |
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authority. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 132.301(a), Education Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(a) The commission may set a hearing on whether to issue a |
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cease and desist order against a person under Section 132.303 if[:
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[(1)] the commission has reason to believe that the |
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person is operating a career school or college without a |
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certificate issued by the commission in violation of Section |
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132.151[; and
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[(2) the person has not responded to more than one
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written notice from the commission regarding the person's
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noncompliance with Section 132.151]. |
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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. |