83R5249 KSD-D By: Ellis S.B. No. 1195 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to a contract for the acquisition of goods or services to which The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is a party. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 73.115, Education Code, is amended by adding Subsection (g) to read as follows: (g) In any contract for the acquisition of goods or services to which the institution is a party, a provision required by applicable law to be included in the contract is considered to be a part of the executed contract without regard to: (1) whether the provision appears on the face of the contract; or (2) whether the contract includes any provision to the contrary. 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, 2013.