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Amend HB 505 (house committee printing) by striking SECTION 1 of the bill (page 1, lines 6-17) and substituting the following:
SECTION 1. Section 28.009(b), Education Code, is amended to read as follows:
(b) The agency shall coordinate with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as necessary in administering this section. The commissioner may adopt rules as necessary concerning the duties under this section of a school district. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board may adopt rules as necessary concerning the duties under this section of a public institution of higher education. A rule may not limit:
(1) the number of dual credit courses or hours in which a student may enroll while in high school;
(2) the number of dual credit courses or hours in which a student may enroll each semester or academic year; or
(3) the grade levels at which a high school student may be eligible to enroll in a dual credit course.