S.B. No. 1242
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the acquisition of land and facilities by the Texas
  State Technical College System.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 135.02(c), Education Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         (c)  The board may accept or acquire by purchase in the name
  of the State of Texas land and facilities in any of the counties in
  which a campus or extension center is located.  [The coordinating
  board must review and approve the acceptance or acquisition of any
  land and facilities if:
               [(1)  the board of regents requests to place the land
  and facilities on its educational and general buildings and
  facilities inventory; and
               [(2)  the combined value of the land and facilities is
  more than $300,000 at the time the board of regents requests the
  property to be added to the educational and general buildings and
  facilities inventory.]
         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, 2025.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1242 passed the Senate on
  May 5, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
 
         I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1242 passed the House on
  May 27, 2025, by the following vote:  Yeas 140, Nays 1, two
  present not voting.
 
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
 
  Approved:
 
  ______________________________ 
              Date
 
 
  ______________________________ 
            Governor