| 1 | 1 | | By: Raney (Senate Sponsor - Hegar) H.B. No. 2892 |
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| 2 | 2 | | (In the Senate - Received from the House April 29, 2013; |
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| 3 | 3 | | April 30, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Higher |
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| 4 | 4 | | Education; May 9, 2013, reported favorably by the following vote: |
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| 5 | 5 | | Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 9, 2013, sent to printer.) |
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| 6 | 6 | | |
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| 7 | 7 | | |
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| 8 | 8 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 9 | 9 | | AN ACT |
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| 10 | 10 | | relating to the authority of the board of regents of The Texas A&M |
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| 11 | 11 | | University System to dispose of real property and mineral interests |
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| 12 | 12 | | under its jurisdiction. |
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| 13 | 13 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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| 14 | 14 | | SECTION 1. Section 85.25(b), Education Code, is amended to |
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| 15 | 15 | | read as follows: |
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| 16 | 16 | | (b) The board may grant, sell, lease, or otherwise dispose |
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| 17 | 17 | | of the lands and mineral interests under its jurisdiction [that do |
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| 18 | 18 | | not comprise any portion of the original main campus of Texas A&M |
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| 19 | 19 | | University] to other units or agencies of government, or to any |
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| 20 | 20 | | individual, group of individuals, corporation, or other entity, |
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| 21 | 21 | | under terms and conditions the board considers [it deems] best in |
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| 22 | 22 | | the public interest. |
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| 23 | 23 | | SECTION 2. Sections 85.25(c) and (d), Education Code, are |
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| 24 | 24 | | repealed. |
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| 25 | 25 | | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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| 26 | 26 | | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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| 27 | 27 | | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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| 28 | 28 | | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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| 29 | 29 | | Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |
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| 30 | 30 | | * * * * * |
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