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H.B. No. 2999 1 an associate degree program at a lower-division institution of 2 higher education, on successful completion of the associate degree 3 program, transfer admission to the general academic teaching 4 institution within the period prescribed above; and 5 (2) notwithstanding any other provision of this 6 chapter, charge tuition to a participating student for any semester 7 or other academic term during a period of at least 24 months 8 following the student's initial enrollment in the institution at 9 the same rate the general academic teaching institution would have 10 charged to the student during the later of: 11 (A) the fall semester of the student's. freshman 12 year at another institution of higher education had the student 13 entered the general academic teaching institution as a freshman 14 student; or 15 (B) the fall semester of the second academic year 16 preceding the academic year of the student's initial enrollment in 17 the general academic teaching institution. 18 (c) A general academic teaching institution that develops a 19 fixed tuition rate program under this section shall prescribe 20 eligibility requirements for participation in the program and 21 notify applicants for transfer admission from lower-division 22 institutions of higher education regarding the program. 23 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 24 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 25 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this 26 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2999, Chapter 1036,
legislative document,
June 17, 2011;
[Austin, Texas].
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth311424/m1/2/:
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