S.B. No. 1191         AN ACT   relating to the development of a standard method of computing a   student's high school grade point average.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Sections 28.0252(a) and (b), Education Code, are   amended to read as follows:          (a)  The commissioner shall [may] develop a standard method   of computing a student's high school grade point average that   provides for additional weight to be given to each honors course,   advanced placement course, international baccalaureate course,   OnRamps dual enrollment course, or dual credit course completed by   a student.  The method must provide for:                (1)  an equal amount of additional weight to be given to   an advanced placement course, an international baccalaureate   course, an OnRamps dual enrollment course, and a dual credit course   not included in the Workforce Education Course Manual or its   successor adopted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board;   and                (2)  the amount of additional weight to be given to a   dual credit course described by Subdivision (1) to be different   from the amount of additional weight to be given to a dual credit   course included in the Workforce Education Course Manual or its   successor adopted by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.          (b)  A [If the commissioner develops a standard method under   this section, a] school district shall use the standard method   developed by the commissioner under Subsection (a) to compute a   student's high school grade point average.          SECTION 2.  As soon as practicable after the effective date   of this Act, the commissioner of education shall develop a standard   method of computing a student's high school grade point average as   required by Section 28.0252(a), Education Code, as amended by this   Act.          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.               ______________________________ ______________________________      President of the Senate Speaker of the House                 I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1191 passed the Senate on   April 16, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0; and that   the Senate concurred in House amendment on May 30, 2025, by the   following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.       ______________________________   Secretary of the Senate                I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1191 passed the House, with   amendment, on May 28, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 130,   Nays 6, one present not voting.       ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House            Approved:     ______________________________                Date       ______________________________              Governor