Amend CSSB 1873 as follows:
      (1)  On page 1, strike lines 9-15, and substitute the
following:
      "Sec. 42.007.  EQUALIZED FUNDING ELEMENTS.  (a) The
Legislative Budget Board shall adopt rules, subject to appropriate
notice and opportunity for public comment, for the calculation for
each year of the biennium of the qualified funding elements, in
accordance with Subsection (c), <under Section 42.256(e)> necessary
to achieve the state policy under Section 42.001.".
      (2)  On page 1, line 20, strike "may" and substitute "shall".