Bill Text: TX SB1944 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the permanent health fund for higher education.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-19 - Referred to Higher Education [SB1944 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB1944-Introduced.html
2019S0267-1 02/25/19 | ||
By: Watson | S.B. No. 1944 |
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relating to the permanent health fund for higher education. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 63.002(c), Education Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(c) The amount available for distribution from the fund may | ||
be appropriated only for programs that benefit medical research, | ||
health education, or treatment programs at the following | ||
health-related institutions of higher education: | ||
(1) The University of Texas Health Science Center at | ||
San Antonio; | ||
(2) The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer | ||
Center; | ||
(3) The University of Texas Southwestern Medical | ||
Center; | ||
(4) The University of Texas Medical Branch at | ||
Galveston; | ||
(5) The University of Texas Health Science Center at | ||
Houston; | ||
(6) The University of Texas Health Science Center at | ||
Tyler; | ||
(7) The University of Texas Health Science | ||
Center--South Texas and its component institutions, if established | ||
under Subchapter N, Chapter 74; | ||
(8) The Texas A&M University Health Science Center; | ||
(9) the University of North Texas Health Science | ||
Center at Fort Worth; | ||
(10) the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; | ||
(11) the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | ||
at El Paso; [ |
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(12) Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at | ||
Austin; and | ||
(13) Baylor College of Medicine, if a contract between | ||
Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Higher Education | ||
Coordinating Board is in effect under Section 61.092. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |