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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to certain requirements for the administration of the |
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Coordinated Admission Program (CAP) at The University of Texas at |
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Austin. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 67, Education Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 67.28 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 67.28. COORDINATED ADMISSION PROGRAM. In |
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administering the Coordinated Admission Program (CAP) or a |
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successor admissions program under which a student may earn |
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guaranteed transfer admission to the university after successfully |
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completing specified program requirements while enrolled for the |
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student's freshman year at another participating institution of |
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higher education within The University of Texas System, the |
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university, in allotting CAP admission slots among participating |
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institutions for an academic year, shall reserve a portion of |
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admission slots at each participating institution for students who |
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are enrolled at that institution at the time they apply for |
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admission to CAP. |
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SECTION 2. Section 67.28, Education Code, as added by this |
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Act, applies beginning with admissions to the Coordinated Admission |
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Program at The University of Texas at Austin for the 2020-2021 |
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academic year. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |