Bill Text: TX HB643 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to the name of The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center Baylor College of Dentistry.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-14 - Referred to Higher Education [HB643 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HB643-Introduced.html

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83R2295 KEL-F
By: Patrick H.B. No. 643

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the name of The Texas A&M University System Health
Science Center Baylor College of Dentistry.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 89.002(b), Education Code, is amended to
read as follows:
(b) The name of The Texas A&M University System Health
Science Center Baylor College of Dentistry may not be changed by the
board or any other entity of The Texas A&M University System [use
the name "Baylor" only:
[(1) in accordance with:
[(A) a license agreement between the health
science center and Baylor University; or
[(B) other written approval from Baylor
University; or
[(2) as otherwise permitted by law].
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, 2013.