By: Zaffirini S.B. No. 1788
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the payment of costs associated with certain education
  programs of The University of Texas Health Science Center.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 660.004, Government Code, is amended by
  adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
         (e)  Funds appropriated for the education of university
  students at the Laredo Regional Campus of The University of Texas
  Health Science Center may be used to pay for costs associated with
  the educational programs for the campus' university-level
  students, including registration fees, ground or air
  transportation, lodging, meals, training costs, and related
  expenses.
         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, 2019.