Texas 2015 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB686 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/23/2015

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                    84R8084 AAF-D
 By: Seliger S.B. No. 686


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the mathematics and science teacher investment fund for
 the Math and Science Scholars Loan Repayment Program.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 61.9837(b), Education Code, is amended
 to read as follows:
 (b)  The fund is a dedicated account in the general revenue
 fund and consists of:
 (1)  gifts, grants, and other donations received for
 the fund; [and]
 (2)  any amounts appropriated by the legislature for
 the fund; and
 (3)  interest and other earnings from the investment of
 the fund.
 SECTION 2.  Section 61.9837(f), Education Code, is repealed.
 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, 2015.