Amend CSHB 708 (House committee printing) by adding the
following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and
renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Sections 51.907(a) and (b), Education Code,
are amended to read as follows:
(a) In this section, "governing board," [and] "institution
of higher education," and "public junior college" have the meanings
assigned by Section 61.003.
(b) This section applies only to an undergraduate student
who drops a course at an institution of higher education other than
a public junior college and only if:
(1) the student was able to drop the course without
receiving a grade or incurring an academic penalty;
(2) the student's transcript indicates or will
indicate that the student was enrolled in the course; and
(3) the student is not dropping the course in order to
withdraw from the institution.