{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-61.9621","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 61.9621","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this subchapter, \"professional nursing program\" means an educational program offered by a public or private institution of higher education for preparing students for initial licensure as registered nurses.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1489, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Renumbered from Education Code Sec. 61.921 by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1275, Sec. 2(42), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1042 (H.B. 4471), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE B. STATE COORDINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION","CHAPTER 61. TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD","SUBCHAPTER Z. PROFESSIONAL NURSING SHORTAGE REDUCTION PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.61.htm#61.9621","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"da34bff7dcef13da8072ba4f9dc69d486a7975c5f75ed17f01a45ace97db97b4","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-61.9609","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-61.9622"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}