Bill Text: TX SB286 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas Senate Bill 286 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relating to the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community College District.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-26 - Effective on 9/1/17 [SB286 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SB286-Enrolled.html



	S.B. No. 286




	AN ACT
	relating to the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community
	College District.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1. Subchapter E, Chapter 130, Education Code, is
	amended by adding Section 130.0828 to read as follows:
	Sec. 130.0828. GOVERNING BOARD OF TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY
	COLLEGE DISTRICT. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this
	chapter, the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community
	College District may by resolution or order of the governing board
	increase the number of board members to 11.
	(b) A resolution or order of the governing board under this
	section must:
	(1) establish transition terms of office to conform to
	elections held in even-numbered years and staggered six-year terms;
	and
	(2) require the initial board members to draw lots to
	determine the members' terms, with:
	(A) five members serving terms of two years;
	(B) three members serving terms of four years;
	and
	(C) three members serving terms of six years.
	SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.





	______________________________	______________________________
	President of the Senate	Speaker of the House

	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 286 passed the Senate on
	March 22, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 0.


	______________________________
	Secretary of the Senate

	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 286 passed the House on
	May 16, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, one
	present not voting.


	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House



	Approved:

	______________________________
	Date


	______________________________
	Governor