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TX HB753

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any governmental entity or state officer from banning high school courses or instructional components if an accredited Texas institution of higher education awards college credit for the subject based on CLEP exams, Advanced Placement tests, or International Baccalaureate examinations

  • Amends Section 28.009 of the Education Code to add these protections for college credit-eligible courses

  • Applies beginning with the 2025-2026 school year

  • Takes effect immediately with a two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers; otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the offering of certain high school courses for which students may earn college credit.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

3/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education3/5/2025

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