By: Jackson  S.B. No. 1176
         (In the Senate - Filed March 4, 2011; March 16, 2011, read
  first time and referred to Committee on Economic Development;
  March 28, 2011, reported adversely, with favorable Committee
  Substitute by the following vote:  Yeas 7, Nays 0; March 28, 2011,
  sent to printer.)
 
  COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR S.B. No. 1176 By:  Jackson
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to the definition of a postsecondary program in regard to
  non-baccalaureate career schools and colleges.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 132.001, Education Code, is amended by
  adding Subdivision (15) to read as follows:
               (15)  "Postsecondary program" means a program that
  requires a student to have a high school diploma or high school
  equivalency certificate, or requires that the person be beyond the
  age of compulsory education.  A program of instruction in yoga or
  that trains persons to teach yoga is not considered a postsecondary
  program.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.
 
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