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Senate Bill 806 |
Senate Author: Campbell et al. |
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Effective: 6-19-15 |
House Sponsor: King, Susan |
Senate Bill 806 amends the Labor Code to require the Texas Workforce Commission, after consulting with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, to report to the legislature and the governor on the results of any grants awarded under the College Credit for Heroes program; best practices for veterans and military servicemembers to achieve maximum academic or workforce education credit at institutions of higher education for military experience, education, and training obtained during military service; measures needed to facilitate the award of such credit; and other related measures needed to facilitate the entry of trained, qualified veterans and military servicemembers into the workforce.