Bill Text: TX SB74 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to the disposition of surplus or salvage data processing equipment of a university system or an institution or agency of higher education.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-06-17 - Effective immediately [SB74 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-SB74-Enrolled.html

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S.B. No. 74

AN ACT
relating to the disposition of surplus or salvage data processing
equipment of a university system or an institution or agency of
higher education.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 2175.304, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (e) to read as follows:
(e) Notwithstanding Subsections (b) and (c), a university
system or institution or agency of higher education included within
the definition of "state agency" under Section 2151.002 may donate
data processing equipment that is surplus or salvage property to a
public or private hospital located in a rural county. For purposes
of this subsection, "rural county" has the meaning assigned by
Section 487.301.
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, 2011.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 74 passed the Senate on
March 17, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 74 passed the House on
May 20, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 149, Nays 0, one
present not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
Approved:
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Date
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Governor