S.B. No. 1788 AN ACT relating to the payment of certain costs associated with certain programs of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 660.004, Government Code, is amended by adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: (e) Funds appropriated for the education of university students at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio may be used to pay for costs associated with the educational programs for the campus's university-level students attending the Laredo Regional Campus and receiving clinical training in Webb County and the surrounding communities, including ground or air transportation, lodging, and related expenses. 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. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1788 passed the Senate on May 7, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1788 passed the House on May 22, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 127, Nays 17, two present not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House Approved: ______________________________ Date ______________________________ Governor