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        |  | AN ACT | 
      
        |  | relating to the creation of an extension center of the Texas State | 
      
        |  | Technical College System. | 
      
        |  | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | 
      
        |  | SECTION 1.  Section 135.02(a), 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 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; | 
      
        |  | (6)  an extension center located in Ellis County; and | 
      
        |  | (7) [ (6)]  campuses assigned to the system from time to | 
      
        |  | time by specific legislative Act. | 
      
        |  | 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, 2013. | 
      
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        |  | ______________________________ | ______________________________ | 
      
        |  | President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | 
      
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        |  | I certify that H.B. No. 3640 was passed by the House on May 2, | 
      
        |  | 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 142, Nays 5, 2 present, not | 
      
        |  | voting. | 
      
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        |  | ______________________________ | 
      
        |  | Chief Clerk of the House | 
      
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        |  | I certify that H.B. No. 3640 was passed by the Senate on May | 
      
        |  | 22, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0. | 
      
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        |  | ______________________________ | 
      
        |  | Secretary of the Senate | 
      
        |  | APPROVED:  _____________________ | 
      
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        |  | Governor |