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  89R3642 CMO-D     By: Gervin-Hawkins H.B. No. 753       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the offering of certain high school courses for which   students may earn college credit.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 28.009, Education Code, is amended by   adding Subsection (a-6) to read as follows:           (a-6)     A governmental entity or state officer may not   prohibit a course or any instructional component of a course from   being offered at a high school if an accredited institution of   higher education in this state awards course credit in the subject   for the achievement of a required score on a College-Level   Examination Program examination, an advanced placement test, or an   international baccalaureate examination.          SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026   school year.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives   a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as   provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this   Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this   Act takes effect September 1, 2025.