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TX Educ Code § 135.61 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 135 - Texas State Technical College System|Subchapter C. Board of Regents; Powers and Duties|Section 135.61. Forecasting Technical Education Program Needs

Sec. 135.61.  FORECASTING TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM NEEDS.  (a)  The board shall develop and administer a program to forecast the types of technical education programs that are needed to maintain and improve the state's economic and technological competitiveness.(b)  The program shall review the state's business and industry workforce needs for trained and educated workers and suggest specific technical education programs in specific areas that are needed to ensure or that would enhance the state's economic and technological competitiveness.  The board may recommend the creation of new technical education programs or new methods of delivering technical education programs.(c)  The board shall provide information and recommendations developed under the program to any institution of higher education, as defined by Section 61.003, that:(1)  provides technical education programs;  or(2)  the board determines should offer technical education programs for the purpose of Subsection (a).|Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1563, Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 1999.|
TX Educ Code § 135.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 135 - Texas State Technical College System|Subchapter D. Partnerships Between Texas State Technical College System and Public Junior Colleges|Section 135.101. Definition

Sec. 135.101.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "public junior college" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 2760), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.|
TX Educ Code § 135.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 135 - Texas State Technical College System|Subchapter D. Partnerships Between Texas State Technical College System and Public Junior Colleges|Section 135.102. Partnership Agreements

Sec. 135.102.  PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS.  (a) With the approval of the coordinating board, the board and a public junior college may enter into a partnership agreement designed to coordinate the management and operations of the institutions and to enhance the delivery of technical education programs across this state.  The agreement does not abrogate the powers and duties of the boards with regard to the governance of their respective institutions.(b)  A partnership agreement under this subchapter must:(1)  provide that the participating institutions, in conjunction with  the local community, identify and offer courses that will meet the educational and workforce development goals for the region;(2)  provide that program offerings receive approval from the coordinating board;(3)  provide for the distribution of responsibilities regarding specific program offerings and resulting awards;(4)  provide for the distribution of tuition, fees, and state funds associated with formula funding regarding program offerings; and(5)  comply with applicable rules of the coordinating board relating to contractual agreements.(c)  A partnership agreement between the system and a public junior college under this subchapter is considered to be in compliance with Sections 135.04(b) and (c).|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 2760), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.|
TX Educ Code § 135.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 135 - Texas State Technical College System|Subchapter D. Partnerships Between Texas State Technical College System and Public Junior Colleges|Section 135.103. Joint Use of Personnel

Sec. 135.103.  JOINT USE OF PERSONNEL.  The governing boards of the participating institutions may fill by joint appointment any administrative, faculty, or support position necessary for the operation of the institutions.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 2760), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.|
TX Educ Code § 135.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 135 - Texas State Technical College System|Subchapter D. Partnerships Between Texas State Technical College System and Public Junior Colleges|Section 135.104. Support Services

Sec. 135.104.  SUPPORT SERVICES.  The governing boards of the participating institutions may assign the management and operation of selected services, including maintenance of buildings and grounds, operation of auxiliary enterprises, and operation of a jointly supported library, to one of the institutions in order to achieve cost-effectiveness.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 2760), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.|
TX Educ Code § 135.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 135 - Texas State Technical College System|Subchapter D. Partnerships Between Texas State Technical College System and Public Junior Colleges|Section 135.105. Facilities

Sec. 135.105.  FACILITIES.  (a) The participating institutions may, under the terms of the partnership agreement, make provisions for adequate physical facilities for use by the institutions.(b)  The participating institutions may individually or collectively lease, purchase, finance, construct, or rehabilitate physical facilities under this section appropriate to partnership needs. The owning or financing of facilities under this section promotes the public purpose of supporting higher education and further promotes the public purpose of developing and diversifying the economy of this state and eliminating unemployment and underemployment in this state under the authority granted by Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.(c)  A participating institution of higher education may lease facilities from or to another participating institution for administrative and instructional purposes.(d)  Participating institutions may solicit, accept, and administer, on terms and conditions acceptable to the participating institutions, gifts, grants, or donations of any kind and from any source for facilities and equipment.(e)  A facility used for the purposes of a partnership agreement under this subchapter is not considered a facility used to operate an extension program under Section 135.06.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 2760), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.|
TX Educ Code § 135.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Education Code|Title 3 - Higher Education|Subtitle G - Non-Baccalaureate System|Chapter 135 - Texas State Technical College System|Subchapter D. Partnerships Between Texas State Technical College System and Public Junior Colleges|Section 135.106. State Funding

Sec. 135.106.  STATE FUNDING.  The system is entitled to receive state appropriations on the same formula basis as if the system did not enter into a partnership agreement under this subchapter, and any other participating institution of higher education is entitled to state appropriations on the same formula basis as other similar institutions of higher education.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 2760), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.|
TX Elec COde § 83.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.001. Early Voting Clerk Generally

Sec. 83.001.  EARLY VOTING CLERK GENERALLY.  (a)  The early voting clerk shall conduct the early voting in each election.(b)  The clerk is an officer of the election in which the clerk serves.(c)  The clerk has the same duties and authority with respect to early voting as a presiding election judge has with respect to regular voting, except as otherwise provided by this title.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.002. County Clerk as Early Voting Clerk

Sec. 83.002.  COUNTY CLERK AS EARLY VOTING CLERK.  The county clerk is the early voting clerk for the county in:(1)  the general election for state and county officers and any other countywide election held at county expense;(2)  a primary election;  and(3)  a special election ordered by the governor.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.003. Clerk for Less-Than-Countywide Elections Held at County Expense

Sec. 83.003.  CLERK FOR LESS-THAN-COUNTYWIDE ELECTIONS HELD AT COUNTY EXPENSE.  (a)  In a less-than-countywide election ordered by the commissioners court, county judge, county board of school trustees, or any other county authority and held at county expense, the county clerk is the early voting clerk unless the authority appoints a person other than the county clerk.(b)  To be eligible for appointment as early voting clerk under this section, a person must meet the requirements for eligibility for service as a presiding election judge, except that the appointee must be a qualified voter of the county and is not required to be a qualified voter of any other particular territory.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.004. Clerk for Elections Ordered by County Authority Not Held at County Expense

Sec. 83.004.  CLERK FOR ELECTIONS ORDERED BY COUNTY AUTHORITY NOT HELD AT COUNTY EXPENSE.  (a)  In an election ordered by the commissioners court, county judge, county board of school trustees, or any other county authority and not held at county expense, the authority ordering the election shall appoint the early voting clerk.(b)  If the county clerk is appointed as early voting clerk under this section, the county clerk shall serve in that capacity, and the authority responsible for paying the expenses of the election shall reimburse the county for the time spent by the county clerk as the early voting clerk and by the county clerk's deputies as deputy early voting clerks.(c)  To be eligible for appointment as early voting clerk under this section, a person other than the county clerk must meet the requirements for eligibility for service as a presiding election judge, except that the appointee must be a qualified voter of the county and is not required to be a qualified voter of any other particular territory.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.005. Clerk for City Elections

Sec. 83.005.  CLERK FOR CITY ELECTIONS.  The city secretary is the early voting clerk for an election ordered by an authority of a city.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.006. Clerk for Elections of Other Political Subdivisions

Sec. 83.006.  CLERK FOR ELECTIONS OF OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS.  (a)  In an election ordered by an authority of a political subdivision other than a county or city, the authority ordering the election shall appoint the early voting clerk.(b)  To be eligible for appointment as early voting clerk under this section, a person must meet the requirements for eligibility for service as a presiding election judge, except that:(1)  an appointee must be a qualified voter of the political subdivision and is not required to be a qualified voter of any other particular territory;(2)  in an election in which an officer of the political subdivision is a candidate, an appointee's status as an employee of the political subdivision does not make the appointee ineligible for appointment as the clerk;  and(3)  an appointee who is a permanent employee of the political subdivision and a qualified voter of any territory is not required to be a qualified voter of the political subdivision.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1316, Sec. 18, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Elec COde § 83.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.007. Clerk for Other Elections

Sec. 83.007.  CLERK FOR OTHER ELECTIONS.  (a)  In an election for which this code does not provide for an early voting clerk, the authority ordering the election shall appoint the early voting clerk.(b)  To be eligible for appointment as early voting clerk under this section, a person must meet the requirements for eligibility for service as a presiding election judge, except that:(1)  an appointee must be a qualified voter of the territory covered by the election and is not required to be a qualified voter of any other particular territory;  and(2)  an appointee who is a permanent employee of the authority ordering the election and a qualified voter of any territory is not required to be a qualified voter of the territory covered by the election.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1316, Sec. 19, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Elec COde § 83.008 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.008. Additional Clerks for Certain Elections

Sec. 83.008.  ADDITIONAL CLERKS FOR CERTAIN ELECTIONS.  (a)  In an election on the creation, organization, functioning, or existence of one or more political subdivisions that affects more than one political subdivision, more than one early voting clerk may be appointed.(b)  An area within the territory covered by the election may not be served by more than one clerk.(c)  Each clerk shall serve the one or more political subdivisions designated by the authority appointing the clerk.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.009 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.009. Employee of Political Subdivision Serving as Clerk

Sec. 83.009.  EMPLOYEE OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION SERVING AS CLERK.  An employee of a political subdivision may serve as early voting clerk in an election affecting the political subdivision if the political subdivision's governing body approves the appointment.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.010 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.010. Public Notice of Clerk's Mailing Address

Sec. 83.010.  PUBLIC NOTICE OF CLERK'S MAILING ADDRESS.  An election order and the election notice must state the early voting clerk's official mailing address or street address at which the clerk may receive delivery by common or contract carrier, if different, phone number, e-mail address, and Internet website, if the early voting clerk has an Internet website.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 711 (H.B. 3107), Sec. 46, eff. September 1, 2021.|
TX Elec COde § 83.011 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.011. Office Hours on Election Day

Sec. 83.011.  OFFICE HOURS ON ELECTION DAY.  The early voting clerk's office shall remain open for early voting activities during the hours the polls are required to be open for voting on election day.|Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 1.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.012 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter A. Early Voting Clerk|Section 83.012. Student Early Voting Clerks

Sec. 83.012.  STUDENT EARLY VOTING CLERKS.  (a)  The early voting clerk may appoint student early voting clerks as necessary to assist the early voting clerk.(b)  A person is eligible to serve as a student early voting clerk under this section if the person is ineligible to serve as a clerk of an election precinct under Section 32.051(c) but meets the eligibility requirements to be a student election clerk under Section 32.0511.(c)  A student early voting clerk serving under this section:(1)  is entitled to compensation under Section 83.052 in the same manner as other early voting clerks; and(2)  when communicating with a voter who cannot communicate in English, may communicate with the voter in a language the voter and the clerk understand as authorized by Subchapter B, Chapter 61.(d)  Not more than four student early voting clerks may serve at an early voting polling place.(e)  The secretary of state may initiate or assist in the development of a statewide program promoting the use of student early voting clerks appointed under this section.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 542 (S.B. 553), Sec. 3, eff. June 14, 2013.|
TX Elec COde § 83.031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter B. Deputy Clerk|Section 83.031. Deputy Early Voting Clerk Generally

Sec. 83.031.  DEPUTY EARLY VOTING CLERK GENERALLY.  (a)  Deputy early voting clerks may be appointed as provided by this subchapter to assist the early voting clerk.(b)  A deputy is an officer of the election in which the deputy serves.(c)  A deputy early voting clerk has the same authority as the early voting clerk in conducting early voting, subject to the early voting clerk's supervision.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.032 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter B. Deputy Clerk|Section 83.032. Deputy for County Clerk or City Secretary

Sec. 83.032.  DEPUTY FOR COUNTY CLERK OR CITY SECRETARY.  (a)  In an election in which a county clerk or a city secretary is the early voting clerk, the county clerk or city secretary by written order may appoint one or more of that officer's permanent deputies as deputy early voting clerks.  The clerk or secretary may appoint temporary deputies to serve as deputy early voting clerks in accordance with the law applicable to the appointment of deputies generally.(b)  For a temporary deputy to be eligible for appointment as a deputy early voting clerk under this section, the temporary deputy must meet the requirements for eligibility for service as a presiding election judge, except that:(1)  an appointee is not required to be a qualified voter of any particular territory other than the county, in the case of an appointment by a county clerk, or the city, in the case of an appointment by a city secretary;(2)  in an election in which the early voting clerk is a candidate, an appointee's status as an employee of the clerk does not make the appointee ineligible for appointment as a deputy early voting clerk;  and(3)  an appointee who is a permanent employee of the county or city, as applicable, and a qualified voter of any territory is not required to be a qualified voter of the county or city, as applicable.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1316, Sec. 20, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.|
TX Elec COde § 83.033 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter B. Deputy Clerk|Section 83.033. Deputy for Other Clerks

Sec. 83.033.  DEPUTY FOR OTHER CLERKS.  (a)  In an election in which a person other than a county clerk or a city secretary is the early voting clerk, the authority appointing the clerk, by written order, may appoint one or more deputy early voting clerks.(b)  To be eligible for appointment as a deputy early voting clerk under this section, a person must meet the requirements for eligibility for appointment as the early voting clerk.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.034 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter B. Deputy Clerk|Section 83.034. Employee of Political Subdivision Serving as Deputy

Sec. 83.034.  EMPLOYEE OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION SERVING AS DEPUTY.  An employee of a political subdivision may serve as deputy early voting clerk in an election affecting the political subdivision if the political subdivision's governing body approves the appointment.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|
TX Elec COde § 83.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Election Code|Title 7 - Early Voting|Subtitle A - Early Voting|Chapter 83 - Officer Conducting Early Voting|Subchapter C. Compensation|Section 83.051. Compensation of County Clerk or City Secretary

Sec. 83.051.  COMPENSATION OF COUNTY CLERK OR CITY SECRETARY.  A county clerk or a city secretary is not entitled to receive additional compensation for serving as early voting clerk.|Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.06;  Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.|