Tex. Educ. Code § 54.301
Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
The governing board of each institution of higher education may issue scholarships each year to the highest ranking graduate of each accredited high school of this state, exempting the graduates from the payment of tuition during both semesters of the first regular session immediately following their graduation. This exemption may be granted for any one of the first four regular sessions following the individual's graduation from high school when in the opinion of the institution's president the circumstances of an individual case, including military service, merit the action.
Tex. Educ. Code § 54.301