Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 51.9045 - Limitation on Use of Eminent Domain(a) In this section: (1) "Institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.(2) "Lodging facility" does not include a dormitory or other student housing facility.(b) The governing board of an institution of higher education may not use the power of eminent domain to acquire land to be used for a lodging facility or for parking or a parking structure intended to be used in connection with the use of a lodging facility.Tex. Educ. Code § 51.9045
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 5, eff. 11/18/2005.