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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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GOVERNMENT CODE |
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Title 9. PUBLIC SECURITIES |
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Subtitle B. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO SECURITIES ISSUED BY STATE GOVERNMENT |
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Chapter 1233. COLLEGE OPPORTUNITY ACT |
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Subchapter D. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES FOR DESIGNATION AS COLLEGE SAVINGS BOND |
Sec. 1233.155. CONSIDERATION AND DESIGNATION OF ADDITIONAL BONDS
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(a) A state agency, including a state agency listed under Section 1233.151, that issues general obligation bonds not specified by that section may apply to the committee to issue those general obligation bonds as college savings bonds.
(b) The committee shall consider the application as provided by Section 1233.153 and may recommend to the board that the state agency be granted authority to designate all or part of the general obligation bonds issued by the state agency as college savings bonds if the committee determines that the authorization:
(1) is advisable;
(2) is consistent with the purposes of this chapter; and
(3) is of economic benefit to the bondholders and to this state.
(c) The board shall consider the state agency's application and shall approve the designation of all or part of the bonds as college savings bonds if the board determines that the designation of the bonds as college savings bonds is advisable.