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TX HB4912

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Terry Wilson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the second full week of October as "Free College Application Week" in Texas

  • Requires the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to waive undergraduate admission application fees for all Texas institutions of higher education during this designated week

  • Applies to individuals in Texas applying to any public institution of higher education

  • Takes effect beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year

  • Becomes effective immediately with two-thirds legislative vote, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to waive fees for admission applications submitted to public institutions of higher education during certain periods.

Education

Last Action

Laid on the table subject to call

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Education4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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