tx-July102026-37: 19 TAC §13.501 (Amendment) — Financial Planning

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Summary

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) proposes amendments to Texas Administrative Code, Title 19, Part 1, Chapter 13, Subchapter Q, §13.501, concerning Definitions. Specifically, this amendment will amend the rule definition of "dual credit courses" to align with the program's statute. The Coordinating Board is authorized by Texas Education Code, §28.0095, to adopt rules relating to the FAST program. Rule §13.501, Definitions, is amended. The current rule definition of "dual credit course" in §13.501 cites to the term's definition in §4.83, a rule which applies to dual credit offerings generally, not the FAST program exclusively. Concurrent proposed changes to §4.83 would amend the definition for "dual credit course" in a manner that would misalign the FAST program rules with its governing statute. Accordingly, the definition of "dual credit course" in §13.501 is amended to instead cite directly to the FAST program's governing statute, avoiding a potential conflict. This does not represent a change in the administration of the program. Andy MacLaurin, Assistant Commissioner for Funding and Financial Aid, has determined that for each of the first five...

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