Amend CSHB 7 in ARTICLE 7 of the bill by adding the following 
appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering the 
other SECTIONS of ARTICLE 7 of the bill appropriately:
	SECTION 7. __.  (a)  For purposes of this section, an 
institution of higher education, as referenced in Section 7.01 of 
this article, has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003, Education 
Code.
	(b)  Section 56.465(a), Education Code, as added by Chapter 
779, Acts of the 78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003, is 
amended to read as follows:
	(a)  The governing board of each institution of higher 
education shall cause to be set aside five percent of the amount of 
the tuition charged to a resident undergraduate student at the 
institution under Section 54.0513 [that is] in excess of $46 per 
semester credit hour.  The amount of a student's tuition set aside 
under this subsection is considered a part of the amount required to 
be set aside from that tuition under Section 56.011 [the amount that 
would have been charged to the student under that section for the 
same semester or term in the 2002-2003 academic year].
	(c)  The change in law made by this section to Section 
56.465(a), Education Code, applies only to a semester or term that 
begins on or after the effective date of this Act.
	SECTION 7. __.  Section 8.02, Chapter 1266, Acts of the 78th 
Legislature, Regular Session, 2003, is amended by adding Subsection 
(f-1) to read as follows:
	(f-1)  In its review, the committee shall evaluate whether 
students enrolled in private and independent institutions of higher 
education should remain eligible to receive Texas B-On-time loans 
under Subchapter Q, Chapter 56, Education Code.  The committee 
shall include the results of its evaluation in the report required 
by Subsection (i) of this section.