H.B. No. 1418
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the name of Sam Houston State University.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 96.61, Education Code, is amended to
  read as follows:
         Sec. 96.61.  SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY. (a) Sam Houston
  State University is a coeducational institution of higher education
  located in the city of Huntsville. It is under the management and
  control of the Board of Regents, Texas State University System.
         (b)  The board may not change the name of the university.
         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, 2007.
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1418 was passed by the House on April
  27, 2007, by the following vote:  Yeas 133, Nays 0, 2 present, not
  voting.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.B. No. 1418 was passed by the Senate on May
  22, 2007, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays 0.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate    
  APPROVED:  _____________________
                     Date          
   
            _____________________
                   Governor