By: West  S.B. No. 1797
         (In the Senate - Filed March 12, 2021; March 26, 2021, read
  first time and referred to Committee on Higher Education;
  April 22, 2021, reported adversely, with favorable Committee
  Substitute by the following vote:  Yeas 9, Nays 0; April 22, 2021,
  sent to printer.)
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  COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1797 By:  Blanco
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to including work colleges in the TexShare library
  consortium.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 441.221(2), Government Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
               (2)  "Institution of higher education" includes:
                     (A)  an institution of higher education and [as
  defined by Section 61.003, Education Code, and] a private or
  independent institution of higher education, as those terms are
  defined by Section 61.003, Education Code; and
                     (B)  a work college, as defined by 20 U.S.C.
  Section 1087-58.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.
 
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