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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the disposition of surplus data processing equipment of |
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a university system or an institution or agency of higher |
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education. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 2175.304, Government Code, is amended by |
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adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: |
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(e) Notwithstanding Subsections (b) and (c), a university |
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system or institution or agency of higher education included within |
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the definition of "state agency" under Section 2151.002 may donate |
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data processing equipment that is surplus property to a public or |
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private hospital located in a rural county. For purposes of this |
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subsection, "rural county" has the meaning assigned by Section |
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487.301. |
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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, 2009. |