S.B. No. 489
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the Texas State Technical College System.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subdivision (5), Section 135.011, Education
  Code, is amended to read as follows:
               (5)  "Campus" means a [residential] unit of the system
  that grants associate degrees and certificates.
         SECTION 2.  Subsection (a), Section 135.02, Education Code,
  is amended to read as follows:
         (a)  The Texas State Technical College System is composed of:
               (1)  a system office located in the city of Waco in
  McLennan County;
               (2)  a campus located in the city of Harlingen in
  Cameron County;
               (3)  a campus serving West Texas that operates as a
  collective unit of strategically positioned permanent locations 
  [located] in the city of Sweetwater in Nolan County, the city of
  Abilene in Taylor County, the city of Brownwood in Brown County, and
  the city of Breckenridge in Stephens County;
               (4)  a campus located in the city of Marshall in
  Harrison County;
               (5)  a campus located in the city of Waco in McLennan
  County; and
               (6)  [extension centers in the city of Brownwood in
  Brown County and the city of Abilene in Taylor County and an
  extension program offered through a rural technology center in the
  city of Breckenridge in Stephens County; and
               [(7)  other] campuses assigned to the system from time
  to time by specific legislative Act.
         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.
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 489 passed the Senate on
  March 17, 2011, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 489 passed the House on
  May 23, 2011, by the following vote:  Yeas 142, Nays 0, one
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor