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By: Pitts (Senate Sponsor - Birdwell) |
H.B. No. 3640 |
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(In the Senate - Received from the House May 6, 2013; |
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May 8, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Higher |
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Education; May 17, 2013, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 17, 2013, sent to printer.) |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the creation of an extension center of the Texas State |
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Technical College System. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 135.02(a), Education Code, is amended to |
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read as follows: |
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(a) The Texas State Technical College System is composed of: |
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(1) a system office located in the city of Waco in |
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McLennan County; |
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(2) a campus located in the city of Harlingen in |
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Cameron County; |
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(3) a campus serving West Texas that operates as a |
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collective unit of strategically positioned permanent locations in |
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the city of Sweetwater in Nolan County, the city of Abilene in |
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Taylor County, the city of Brownwood in Brown County, and the city |
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of Breckenridge in Stephens County; |
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(4) a campus located in the city of Marshall in |
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Harrison County; |
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(5) a campus located in the city of Waco in McLennan |
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County; |
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(6) an extension center located in Ellis County; and |
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(7) [(6)] campuses assigned to the system from time to |
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time by specific legislative Act. |
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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, 2013. |
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