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TX HB3701
Bill
Status
3/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Paul Dyson
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AI Summary
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Expands the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents' authority to improve and equip power plants (not just "central" power plants) and construct, acquire, improve, and equip steam plants and additions
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Authorizes the board to construct, extend, and improve water and sewer systems for all institutions under its control, subject to board approval of total cost, construction type, capacity, and specifications
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Allows the board to provide water, sewer, steam, power, and electricity services to all buildings and facilities at each institution and determine maintenance and operation charges
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Grants new specific authority to construct and acquire power plants, water systems, and sewer systems located on university system property in Brazos County
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Takes effect immediately upon receiving two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers, otherwise becomes effective September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the authority of the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System to construct, acquire, improve, extend, and equip utility systems located on university system property.
Education
Last Action
Laid on the table subject to call
4/29/2025