Tex. Educ. Code § 54.224 · Subchapter D. WAIVERS, EXEMPTIONS, AND OTHER TUITION AND FEE BENEFITS
RESIDENT TUITION FOR STUDENTS IN MILITARY-RELATED PROGRAMS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person enrolled at an institution of higher education is entitled to pay tuition and fees at the rates provided for Texas residents if the person is:
(1) enrolled and in good standing in a Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program;
(2) enrolled in a corps of cadets, including a corps of cadets at a senior military college; or
(3) enrolled in a corps of midshipmen.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a person who is entitled to pay resident tuition and fees only as permitted by this section is not considered a Texas resident under this subchapter for purposes of a financial aid program offered by this state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1049 (H.B. 5646), Sec. 2, eff. June 20, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.54.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 190f199c249801e5851938956a024d381c97cfd7e0f0e3d907faa1edb52db040
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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