Texas Education Code

§ 51.9835 — EARLY REGISTRATION FOR STUDENTS IN MILITARY-RELATED PROGRAMS

ED § 51.9835Title 3. HIGHER EDUCATION · Part A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL · Ch. 51. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HIGHER EDUCATION · Art. Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

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(a)In this section, "institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.

(b)If an institution of higher education provides early registration for courses or programs for any group of students, the institution shall provide early registration for those courses or programs for students who are:

(1)enrolled and in good standing in a Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program;

(2)members in good standing in a corps of cadets, including a corps of cadets at a senior military college; or

(3)enrolled and in good standing in a maritime academy.

(c)The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, in consultation with institutions of higher education, shall adopt rules as necessary to implement and administer this section.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 366 (H.B. 102), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.