By: Nelson, RodrÃguez S.B. No. 438 (In the Senate - Filed January 23, 2019; February 14, 2019, read first time and referred to Committee on Health & Human Services; April 10, 2019, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 9, Nays 0; April 10, 2019, sent to printer.) Click here to see the committee vote A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the repeal of certain time limitations on the award of grants by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Oversight Committee. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 102.254, Health and Safety Code, is repealed.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. * * * * *