TITLE: Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and veterans exemptions to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children of veterans.

SUMMARY: Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and veterans exemptions to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children of veterans.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and veterans exemptions to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children of veterans. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. The amount of $500 million is appropriated from the economic stabilization fund to the permanent fund supporting military and veterans exemptions during the state fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2017, to fund tuition and fee exemptions for children of veterans. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, but only if it receives a vote of two-thirds of the members present in each house of the legislature, as provided by Section 49-g(m), Article III, Texas Constitution.