Amend the Madden amendment to CSSB 4 (on page 252 of the
packet) as follows:
      (1) On page 1, strike lines 16-25 and substitute the
following:
      (b) This subsection applies only to a waiver from the
commissioner relating to class size or minimum days of instruction.
Not later than the 31st day after the start of the school year, if
a waiver is received from the commissioner before the beginning of
the school year, or not later than the 31st day after the date on
which a waiver is received during a school year, a campus or
district must provide written notice of the waiver to the parent of
each student affected by the waiver, as reasonably determined by
the campus or district.  The notice must specify the requirement,
restriction, or prohibition that was waived.  The notice must be
included in a regular mailing or other communication from the
campus or district, including information sent home with students.
For purposes of this subsection, "parent" includes a guardian.
      (2) On page 2, strike lines 4-8 and substitute the following:
by the requirement, restriction, or prohibition; and
            (2) written comments from the campus- or district-level
committee established under Section 11.251.
      (3) On page 5, strike lines 18-20 and substitute the
following:
            (5) be given notice, in accordance with Section 7.056
(b), concerning a waiver of a requirement, restriction, or
prohibition concerning class size or minimum days of instruction.
      (4) On page 5, strike lines 21-25 and substitute the
following:
      SECTION 2._____.  Section 7.056 (b), Education Code, applies
beginning with waivers granted for the 1999-2000 school year.