(a) Authority. Statutory authority for this subchapter
is provided in the Texas Education Code, §130.001(b).
(b) Purposes. The Standing Advisory Committee for Public
Junior Colleges is created to provide the Commissioner and Board with
advice and counsel with respect to the funding of public junior colleges
and financial incentives to achieve the goals of the state's higher
education plan and carry out the purposes of Texas Education Code,
Chapter 130A, implementing the Public Junior College Finance Program.
The committee also performs other duties related to funding that the
Board or Commissioner assign to the committee.
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