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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to an online list of work-study employment opportunities |
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available to students at a public institution of higher education. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter E, Chapter 56, Education Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 56.080 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 56.080. ONLINE LIST OF WORK-STUDY EMPLOYMENT |
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OPPORTUNITIES. Each institution of higher education shall: |
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(1) establish and maintain an online list of |
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work-study employment opportunities, sorted by department as |
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appropriate, available to students on the institution's campus; and |
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(2) ensure that the list is easily accessible to the |
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public through a clearly identifiable link that appears in a |
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prominent place on the financial aid page of the institution's |
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Internet website. |
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SECTION 2. As soon as practicable after the effective date |
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of this Act, each public institution of higher education shall |
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establish an online list of work-study employment opportunities for |
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students as required by Section 56.080, Education Code, as added by |
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this Act. |
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SECTION 3. 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, 2009. |