85R9033 MM-F
 
  By: Schwertner S.B. No. 1982
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the establishment of a university system center located
  in Brazos County as part of The Texas A&M University System.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Chapter 87, Education Code, is amended by adding
  Subchapter M to read as follows:
  SUBCHAPTER M.  UNIVERSITY SYSTEM CENTERS
         Sec. 87.881.  UNIVERSITY SYSTEM CENTER IN BRAZOS COUNTY.  
  (a)  The board of regents of The Texas A&M University System may
  establish and operate a university system center in Brazos County.
         (b)  The programs offered at the university system center
  shall be authorized in accordance with the rules of the Texas Higher
  Education Coordinating Board.
         (c)  The board of regents of The Texas A&M University System
  has the sole authority to name the university system center
  authorized by this section.
         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, 2017.