82R3768 KYF-F
 
  By: J. Davis of Harris H.B. No. 706
 
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the course levels offered by the University of
 
  Houston--Clear Lake.
         
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         
         SECTION 1.  Section 111.83, Education Code, is amended to
 
  read as follows:
         
         Sec. 111.83.  ROLE AND SCOPE. [(a)]  The university shall
 
  [be organized to] offer undergraduate [only junior, senior,] and
 
  graduate [graduate-level] programs.
         
         [(b)     The university may enroll a student who has
 
  successfully completed at least 30 semester credit hours of course
 
  work at a public or private institution of higher education and who
 
  is concurrently enrolled in another public or private institution
 
  of higher education.]
         
         SECTION 2.  The change in law made by this Act to Section
 
  111.83, Education Code, applies beginning with course levels that
 
  may be offered by the University of Houston--Clear Lake for the
 
  2012-2013 academic year.
         
         SECTION 3.  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, 2011.