Texas § 55.1714 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM.

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§ 55.1714 — THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM.

Texas § 55.1714

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Tex. Education Code Code Ann. § 55.1714 (2026).

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Sec. 55.1714. THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM.

(a)In addition to the authority granted by Sections 55.13 , 55.14 , 55.17 , 55.172 , and 55.19 of this code, the board of regents of The University of Texas System may acquire, purchase, construct, improve, renovate, enlarge, or equip property, buildings, structures, facilities, roads, or related infrastructure for the following institutions to be financed by the issuance of bonds in accordance with this subchapter, including bonds issued in accordance with its systemwide revenue financing program and secured as provided by that program, in aggregate principal amounts not to exceed the following amounts:

(1)The University of Texas at Brownsville, $23.5 million;

(2)The University of Texas at El Paso, $23 million;

(3)The University of Texas--

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Sec. 55.1714. THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM. (a) In addition to the authority granted by Sections 55.13 , 55.14 , 55.17 , 55.172 , and 55.19 of this code, the board of regents of The University of Texas System may acquire, purchase, construct, improve, renovate, enlarge, or equip property, buildings, structures, facilities, roads, or related infrastructure for the following institutions to be financed by the issuance of bonds in accordance with this subchapter, including bonds issued in accordance with its systemwide revenue financing program and secured as provided by that program, in aggregate principal amounts not to exceed the following amounts:
(1) The University of Texas at Brownsville, $23.5 million;
(2) The University of Texas at El Paso, $23 million;
(3) The University of Texas--Pan American, $26 million;
(4) The University of Texas at San Antonio, $63.5 million;
(5) The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, $25 million; and
(6) The University of Texas at Austin, $2 million.
(b) The board may pledge irrevocably to the payment of those bonds all or any part of the revenue funds of an institution, branch, or entity of The University of Texas System, including student tuition charges required or authorized by law to be imposed on students enrolled at an institution, branch, or entity of The University of Texas System. The amount of a pledge made under this subsection may not be reduced or abrogated while the bonds for which the pledge is made, or bonds issued to refund those bonds, are outstanding.
(c) Of the proceeds of bonds issued under this section for The University of Texas at San Antonio, $20 million may be used only to acquire, purchase, construct, improve, renovate, enlarge, or equip a downtown campus for that university. Proceeds of bonds issued under this section for The University of Texas at Austin may be used only to acquire, purchase, construct, renovate, enlarge, or equip the McDonald Observatory.
(d) If sufficient funds are not available to the board to meet its obligations under this section, the board may transfer funds among institutions, branches, and entities of The University of Texas System to ensure the most equitable and efficient allocation of available resources for each institution, branch, or entity to carry out its constitutional and statutory duties and purposes.