Exempts certain peace officers from paying tuition and fees at public higher education institutions.
This bill amends the Texas Education Code to exempt certain peace officers from paying tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education. Peace officers employed by the state or a political subdivision, enrolled in a law enforcement-related degree program, making satisfactory academic progress, and who apply for the exemption at least one week before the registration deadline, are eligible for this exemption. The exemption applies to tuition and fees charged for the 2025 fall semester and beyond.
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