Texas 2021 - 87th 3rd C.S.

Texas House Bill HR300 Latest Draft

Bill / Enrolled Version Filed 10/19/2021

                            H.R. No. 300


 R E S O L U T I O N
 BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of
 Texas, 87th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, 2021, That House Rule
 13, Section 9(a), be suspended in part as provided by House Rule 13,
 Section 9(f), to enable the conference committee appointed to
 resolve the differences on Senate Bill 52 (the issuance of revenue
 bonds to fund capital projects at public institutions of higher
 education, the oversight of certain capital projects at those
 institutions, and the designation of certain appropriated funds
 allocated to those institutions) to consider and take action on the
 following matter:
 (1)  House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(1), is suspended to permit
 the committee to amend text not in disagreement in SECTION 2 of the
 bill, in added Section 55.1791(a)(5), Education Code, by striking
 "infrastructure upgrades to address accessibility for persons with
 disabilities and health and safety issues" and substituting "an
 Agricultural Multipurpose Education and Training Center".
 Explanation: This change is necessary to enable The Texas
 A&M University System to issue revenue bonds to finance an
 Agricultural Multipurpose Education and Training Center at Texas
 A&M University--Commerce.
 (2)  House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(4), is suspended to permit
 the committee to add text on a matter not included in either the
 house or senate version of the bill in SECTION 2 of the bill, in
 added Section 55.1793(a)(2), Education Code, to read as follows:
 and
 (C)  $52,409,972 for construction of the Sugar
 Land Academic Building 2;
 Explanation: This addition is necessary to enable the
 University of Houston System to issue revenue bonds to finance
 construction of the Sugar Land Academic Building 2 at the
 University of Houston.
 Bonnen
 ______________________________
 Speaker of the House
 I certify that H.R. No. 300 was adopted by the House on
 October 19, 2021, by the following vote:  Yeas 144, Nays 1, 1
 present, not voting.
 ______________________________
 Chief Clerk of the House