Bill Text: TX SB2229 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to directing Blinn College to transfer control and custody of the Washington-on-the-Brazos Museum Building and its contents to the Texas Historical Commission.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-29 - Referred to Administration [SB2229 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SB2229-Introduced.html
 
 
  By: Kolkhorst S.B. No. 2229
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to directing Blinn College to transfer control and custody
  of the Washington-on-the-Brazos Museum Building and its contents to
  the Texas Historical Commission.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Blinn College is hereby directed to transfer
  control and custody of the Washington-on-the-Brazos Museum
  Building and its contents, known as the "Star of the Republic
  Museum," situated in the area acquired by the State of Texas under
  the provisions of Chapter 3 (H.B. 11), General Laws, Acts of the
  34th Legislature, 1st Called Session, 1915, and known as
  Washington-on-the-Brazos State Park, to the Texas Historical
  Commission.
         SECTION 2.  It is the intent of the legislature that every
  provision, section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word
  in this Act, and every application of the provisions in this Act to
  each person or entity, are severable from each other. If any
  application of any provision in this Act to any person, group of
  persons, or circumstances is found by a court to be invalid for any
  reason, the remaining applications of that provision to all other
  persons and circumstances shall be severed and may not be affected.
         SECTION 3.  The transfer required by Section 1 of this Act
  shall take place not later than December 1, 2017.
         SECTION 4.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
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