Relating to a report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding enrollment and success in higher education for students with disabilities.

HB 271 requires the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to prepare a report by September 1, 2026, on enrollment and success rates for students with disabilities in Texas colleges and universities. The report must identify enrollment numbers, barriers to access, supportive institutional policies, accessibility of disability services, availability of information about educational rights, and potential policy recommendations. This bill directly affects students with disabilities and public/private higher education institutions, which must provide requested data to the Board. The report requirement expires September 1, 2027.