Bill Text: TX SB331 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Relating to the temporary approval of a private or independent college or university to continue to participate in the tuition equalization grant program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-06-09 - Effective on 9/1/17 [SB331 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB331-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Relating to the temporary approval of a private or independent college or university to continue to participate in the tuition equalization grant program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-06-09 - Effective on 9/1/17 [SB331 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB331-Comm_Sub.html
By: West | S.B. No. 331 | |
(In the Senate - Filed December 15, 2016; January 30, 2017, | ||
read first time and referred to Committee on Higher Education; | ||
February 27, 2017, reported adversely, with favorable Committee | ||
Substitute by the following vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; | ||
February 27, 2017, sent to printer.) | ||
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 331 | By: Watson |
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relating to the temporary approval of a private or independent | ||
college or university to continue to participate in the tuition | ||
equalization grant program. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 61.222(c), Education Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(c) The coordinating board may grant temporary approval for | ||
a period of two years and may renew the approval twice [ |
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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, 2017. | ||
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