88R8880 KSD-D
 
  By: Dutton H.B. No. 4778
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the oversight of Thurgood Marshall School of Law at
  Texas Southern University.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Subchapter C, Chapter 106, Education Code, is
  amended by adding Section 106.315 to read as follows:
         Sec. 106.315.  BOARD OVERSIGHT OF SCHOOL OF LAW. (a) In
  this section, "administrator" has the meaning assigned by Section
  51.948.
         (b)  The board shall directly oversee the general management
  of the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern
  University.
         (c)  Notwithstanding any other law or policy, each
  administrator of the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas
  Southern University shall report directly to the board as necessary
  or appropriate regarding any matter under the board's authority or
  control, in lieu of making a report to the president of the
  university.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.