Floor Packet Page No. 69
      Amend CSSB 1 as follows:
      (1) Under the Article VII appropriation to the Texas
Workforce Commission (page VII-33), add the following appropriately
numbered rider:
      ADULT BILINGUAL CURRICULUM.  It is the intent of the
Legislature that the Texas Workforce Commission shall distribute
any funds appropriated above the 2000-20001 baseline funding in
Strategies A.1.1, B.1.2., and C.1.1 to cover, at a minimum, the
direct costs for increasing the commissions level of employment and
training services offered through locally based career development
centers and establishing an Adult Bilingual Curriculum Center.
Direct costs are estimated to be at $300,000.