TITLE: Relating to certain requirements for the administration of the Coordinated Admission Program (CAP) at The University of Texas at Austin.

SUMMARY: Relating to certain requirements for the administration of the Coordinated Admission Program (CAP) at The University of Texas at Austin.

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