S.B. No. 324 AN ACT relating to the course levels offered by the University of Houston-Clear Lake. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 111.83, Education Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 111.83. ROLE AND SCOPE. [(a)] The university shall [be organized to] offer undergraduate [only junior, senior,] and graduate [graduate-level] programs. [(b) The university may enroll a student who has successfully completed at least 30 semester credit hours of course work at a public or private institution of higher education and who is concurrently enrolled in another public or private institution of higher education.] SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act to Section 111.83, Education Code, applies beginning with course levels that may be offered by the University of Houston-Clear Lake for the 2012-2013 academic year. SECTION 3. 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, 2011. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I hereby certify that S.B. No. 324 passed the Senate on April 6, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate I hereby certify that S.B. No. 324 passed the House on May 19, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 148, Nays 0, one present not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Approved: ______________________________ Date ______________________________ Governor