Tex. Educ. Code § 141.003 · Chapter 141. RESEARCH ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM
FUNDING.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The research enhancement program is funded by legislative appropriations. A public senior college or university may receive gifts, grants, and donations to augment legislative appropriations.
(b) The legislature shall appropriate money for the enhancement program to each public senior college or university using a formula developed by the coordinating board that is based on the number of full-time faculty members, or the equivalent, at each public senior college or university, as determined by the coordinating board.
(c) Supplies, materials, services, and equipment purchased with these funds shall not be subject to the purchasing authority of the comptroller.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 823, Sec. 3.08, eff. June 20, 1987.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 937 (H.B. 3560), Sec. 1.87, eff. September 1, 2007.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.141.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 ca45727de4a282e186014cb205b8e28c8ec5a70d749dbf6549c2e2c8568deea9
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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