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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 114

House Author:  White et al.

Effective:  5-16-19

Senate Sponsor:  Birdwell et al.


            House Bill 114 amends the Education Code and Labor Code to require the Texas Workforce Commission, in cooperation with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, to develop and make available to each public school district and each open-enrollment charter school that offers a high school program informational materials regarding the availability of college credit for military experience, education, and training. The bill includes the information described by the materials among the information about postsecondary education a school counselor must provide to a high school student and the student's parent or guardian and requires the provision of information explaining the materials to a student who is enlisted or intends to enlist in the U.S. armed forces.