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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

House Bill 1638

House Author:  Guillen

Effective:  5-23-17

Senate Sponsor:  West et al.


            House Bill 1638 amends the Education Code to require the Texas Education Agency and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to jointly develop statewide goals for dual credit programs to provide uniform standards for evaluating those programs. The bill establishes the required components of an agreement between a school district and a public institution of higher education to provide a dual credit program.