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  89R5380 RDR-F     By: Villalobos H.B. No. 3416       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to prohibiting a fee for the issuance of an official   transcript by a public institution of higher education.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Subchapter E, Chapter 54, Education Code, is   amended by adding Section 54.5042 to read as follows:           Sec.   54.5042.     TRANSCRIPT FEE PROHIBITED. The governing   board of an institution of higher education may not charge a current   or former student a fee for the issuance of an official transcript.          SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with requests for an   official transcript submitted to a public institution of higher   education on or after the effective date of this Act.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.