Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB286 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 05/17/2017

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                    S.B. No. 286


 AN ACT
 relating to the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community
 College District.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Subchapter E, Chapter 130, Education Code, is
 amended by adding Section 130.0828 to read as follows:
 Sec. 130.0828.  GOVERNING BOARD OF TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY
 COLLEGE DISTRICT.  (a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this
 chapter, the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community
 College District may by resolution or order of the governing board
 increase the number of board members to 11.
 (b)  A resolution or order of the governing board under this
 section must:
 (1)  establish transition terms of office to conform to
 elections held in even-numbered years and staggered six-year terms;
 and
 (2)  require the initial board members to draw lots to
 determine the members' terms, with:
 (A)  five members serving terms of two years;
 (B)  three members serving terms of four years;
 and
 (C)  three members serving terms of six years.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.
 ______________________________ ______________________________
 President of the Senate Speaker of the House
 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 286 passed the Senate on
 March 22, 2017, by the following vote:  Yeas 29, Nays 0.
 ______________________________
 Secretary of the Senate
 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 286 passed the House on
 May 16, 2017, by the following vote:  Yeas 144, Nays 0, one
 present not voting.
 ______________________________
 Chief Clerk of the House
 Approved:
 ______________________________
 Date
 ______________________________
 Governor