Amend CSHB 103 (Senate committee printing) by adding the 
appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering 
subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION __.  This Act shall be known as the Jamie Schanbaum 
Act.             
	SECTION __.  Subchapter Z, Chapter 51, Education Code, is 
amended by adding Section 51.9192 to read as follows:
	Sec. 51.9192.  BACTERIAL MENINGITIS VACCINATION REQUIRED 
FOR CERTAIN STUDENTS; EXCEPTIONS.  (a)  In this section:
		(1)  "Health practitioner" means any person authorized 
by law to administer an immunization.
		(2)  "Institution of higher education" and "private or 
independent institution of higher education" have the meanings 
assigned by Section 61.003.
	(b)  This section applies only to a first-time student of an 
institution of higher education or private or independent 
institution of higher education, including a transfer student, who 
resides in, or has applied for on-campus housing and been approved 
to reside in, an on-campus dormitory or other on-campus student 
housing facility at the institution.
	(c)  Except as provided by Subsection (d), a student to whom 
this section applies or a parent or guardian of the student must 
provide to the institution, at the time and in the manner prescribed 
by rules adopted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, 
a certificate signed by a health practitioner evidencing that the 
student has been vaccinated against bacterial meningitis.
	(d)  A student to whom this section applies or a parent or 
guardian of the student is not required to comply with Subsection 
(c) if the student or a parent or guardian of the student submits to 
the institution:
		(1)  an affidavit or a certificate signed by a 
physician who is duly registered and licensed to practice medicine 
in the United States in which it is stated that, in the physician's 
opinion, the vaccination required would be injurious to the health 
and well-being of the student; or
		(2)  an affidavit signed by the student stating that 
the student declines the vaccination for bacterial meningitis for 
reasons of conscience, including a religious belief, except that 
the exemption provided by this subdivision does not apply during a 
disaster or public health emergency, terrorist attack, hostile 
military or paramilitary action, or extraordinary law enforcement 
emergency declared by an appropriate official or other authority 
and in effect for the location of the institution the student 
attends.
	(e)  The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, in 
consultation with institutions of higher education and private or 
independent institutions of higher education, shall adopt rules for 
the administration of this section, including rules establishing 
the date by which a student who is required to comply with 
Subsection (c) must have received the vaccination required by that 
subsection, which may not be later than the date the student 
initially moves into an on-campus dormitory or other on-campus 
student housing facility at an institution.
	SECTION __.  Section 51.9192, Education Code, as added by 
this Act, applies only to first-time students enrolling in public 
or private or independent institutions of higher education in this 
state on or after January 1, 2010.