Bill Text: TX SB2412 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to certain requirements for the administration of the Coordinated Admission Program (CAP) at The University of Texas at Austin.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-09 - Co-author authorized [SB2412 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-SB2412-Introduced.html

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86R13366 KSD-D
By: Menéndez S.B. No. 2412

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to certain requirements for the administration of the
Coordinated Admission Program (CAP) at The University of Texas at
Austin.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 67, Education Code, is
amended by adding Section 67.28 to read as follows:
Sec. 67.28. COORDINATED ADMISSION PROGRAM. In
administering the Coordinated Admission Program (CAP) or a
successor admissions program under which a student may earn
guaranteed transfer admission to the university after successfully
completing specified program requirements while enrolled for the
student's freshman year at another participating institution of
higher education within The University of Texas System, the
university, in allotting CAP admission slots among participating
institutions for an academic year, shall reserve a portion of
admission slots at each participating institution for students who
are enrolled at that institution at the time they apply for
admission to CAP.
SECTION 2. Section 67.28, Education Code, as added by this
Act, applies beginning with admissions to the Coordinated Admission
Program at The University of Texas at Austin for the 2020-2021
academic year.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.