Signed into LawFiled Feb 5, 2026
Sponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz
Latest Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0693
Jul 31, 2026
Summary
The bill amends the Adult Education Act and the Public Community College Act to modify how the state reports and reimburses adult education programs. It lowers the age for eligible students to 17, allows digital‑literacy courses, and requires learners to take a foundational skills assessment. The changes also remove several reporting and fee limits and make state funds independent of federal rules.
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