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HB 539, 86th R.S.
Relating to the automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions and eligibility for certain scholarships of a student who is the valedictorian of the student's high school graduating class.

Last action: Effective immediately

Author: Ben Leman
Joint Author: Drew Springer | Poncho Nevárez | Lynn Stucky | Trent Ashby
Coauthor: Steve Allison | Charles "Doc" Anderson | Ernest Bailes | Keith Bell | Diego Bernal | Brad Buckley | DeWayne Burns | Angie Button | Briscoe Cain | Travis Clardy | John Cyrier | Harold V. Dutton, Jr. | James B. Frank | Mary González | Ryan Guillen | Sam Harless | Cody Harris | Cole Hefner | Justin Holland | Dan Huberty | Ken King | John Kuempel | Mike Lang | J. M. Lozano | Will Metcalf | Morgan Meyer | Ina Minjarez | Andrew Murr | Jared Patterson | John Raney | Scott Sanford | J. D. Sheffield | Reggie Smith | James Talarico | Gary VanDeaver | James White | John Wray | Erin Zwiener
Sponsor: Lois Kolkhorst

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2019, 86th R.S.,ch. 730, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

SB 249 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
SCHOLARSHIPS

House Committee: Higher Education (Chris Turner, Lorraine Birabil, Angie Button, John Frullo, Donna Howard, Eric Johnson, Leo Pacheco, Matt Schaefer, John Smithee, Lynn Stucky, Armando Walle, Terry M. Wilson)
Minutes: February 27 2019 | March 6 2019
Senate Committee: Higher Education (Brandon Creighton, Paul Bettencourt, Dawn Buckingham, Peter Flores, José Menéndez, Beverly Powell, Larry Taylor, Kirk Watson, Royce West, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: May 8 2019 | May 16 2019

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