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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the educational scope of Texas A&M University--Corpus |
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Christi. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 87.401, Education Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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Sec. 87.401. ESTABLISHMENT; SCOPE. (a) Texas A&M |
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University--Corpus Christi is a general academic teaching |
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[coeducational educational] institution located in the city of |
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Corpus Christi. |
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(b) Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi [The upper-level
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institution] is a component institution of The Texas A&M University |
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System and is under the management and control of the board of |
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regents of The Texas A&M University System. |
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(c) [(b)] The board has the same powers and duties |
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concerning Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi as are conferred on |
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the board [it] by statute concerning Texas A&M University. |
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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, 2011. |