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TX HB1310

TX HB1310
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.


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Introduced
01/25/2021
In Committee
03/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021

Introduced Session

87th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Education Code to expand the tuition and laboratory fee exemption for public higher education to include certain paramedics, in addition to firefighters. It requires the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to adopt rules prescribing the educational or certification requirements for paramedics to qualify for the exemption, and allows the Board to exclude distance education courses from the exemption. The provisions of the bill apply beginning with the 2021 fall semester.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Higher Education (on 03/04/2021)

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