By: Coleman (Senate Sponsor - Miles, Creighton) H.B. No. 1516
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 15, 2019;
April 16, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on Higher
Education; May 6, 2019, reported favorably by the following vote:
Yeas 9, Nays 0; May 6, 2019, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas Southern
University; authorizing the continued imposition of a fee.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Sections 54.5223(g) and (h), Education Code, are
repealed.
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, 2019.
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