Texas Education Code
§ 54.5031 — STUDENT FEE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
ED § 54.5031Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL · Ch. 54. TUITION AND FEES · Art. E. OTHER FEES AND DEPOSITS
Statute text
View on source(a)A student fee advisory committee is established at each institution of higher education except The University of Texas at Austin and the institutions of The Texas A&M University System to advise the governing board and administration of the institution on the type, amount, and expenditure of compulsory fees for student services under Section 54.503 of this code.
(b)Each committee is composed of the following nine members:
(1)five student members who are enrolled for not less than six semester credit hours at the institution and who are representative of all students enrolled at the institution, selected under Subsection (c) of this section; and
(2)four members who are representative of the entire institution, appointed by the president of the institution.
(c)If the institution has a student government, the student government shall appoint three students to serve two-year terms on the committee and two students to serve one-year terms on the committee. If the institution does not have a student government, the students enrolled at the institution shall elect three students to serve two-year terms on the committee and two students to serve one-year terms on the committee. A candidate for a position on the committee must designate whether the position is for a one-year or two-year term.
(d)A student member of the committee who withdraws from the institution must resign from the committee.
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Legislative history
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1419 (H.B. 3114), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1425 (S.B. 1495), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.