S.B. No. 596
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the name of Stephen F. Austin State University.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 101.01, Education Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         Sec. 101.01.  STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY.
  (a)  Stephen F. Austin State University is a coeducational
  institution of higher education located in the city of Nacogdoches.
         (b)  The name of the university may not be changed.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 596 passed the Senate on
  April 2, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 596 passed the House on
  May 25, 2009, by the following vote:  Yeas 142, Nays 0, one
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor