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SENATE RESOLUTION
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, 2025, That Senate Rule 12.03 be suspended in part as |
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provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the conference committee |
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appointed to resolve the differences on Senate Bill 2972 |
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(expressive activities at public institutions of higher |
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education) to consider and take action on the following matters: |
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(1) Senate Rule 12.03(1) is suspended to permit the |
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committee to change, alter, or amend text not in disagreement in |
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proposed SECTION 2 of the bill, in amended Section 51.9315(d)(2), |
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Education Code, by striking "[content-neutral,]" and |
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substituting "content-neutral,". |
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Explanation: The change is necessary to clarify that |
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restrictions on expressive activities must employ |
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content-neutral criteria. |
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(2) Senate Rule 12.03(2) is suspended to permit the |
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committee to omit text not in disagreement in proposed SECTION 2 |
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of the bill, at the end of amended Section 51.9315(d)(2), |
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Education Code, by omitting "and". |
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Explanation: The change is necessary to remove unnecessary |
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language. |
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_______________________________ |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on June 1, 2025, by the |
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following vote: Yeas 22, Nays 9. |
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_______________________________ |
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Secretary of the Senate |