Amend CSHB 1 as follows:
(1) On page 2, strike lines 6-22 and substitute the
following:
Sec. 42.002. PURPOSES OF FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM. (a)
The purposes of the Foundation School Program set forth in this
chapter are to guarantee that each school district in the state has
adequate resources to provide each eligible student an accredited
instructional program and facilities suitable to the student's
educational needs.
(b) The Foundation School Program consists of:
(1) a component that provides sufficient financing for
all school districts to provide an accredited program of education
that is rated academically acceptable or higher under Section
39.072 and meets other applicable legal standards; and
(2) a facilities component as provided by Chapter 46.
(2) On page 5, line 15, immediately following "year;",
insert "and".
(3) On page 5, strike lines 16 and 17.
(4) On page 5, line 18, strike "(5)" and substitute "(4)".
(5) On page 5, line 24, strike "without increasing district
tax rates".
(6) On page 7, line 26, strike "665" and substitute "507".
(7) On page 8, line 18, strike "$450" and substitute "$254".
(8) On page 12, line 12, strike "42.250" and substitute
"42.300".
(9) Strike page 12, line 13, through page 15, line 18.
(10) On page 18, strike lines 7-13 and substitute the
following:
Sec. 42.304. FINANCING: GENERAL RULE. (a) The sum of the
accreditation allotments under Subchapter B, the special student
allotments under Subchapter C, and the new instructional facility
allotments under Subchapter D constitutes the total cost of the
Foundation School Program.
(11) On page 18, line 18, after the semicolon, insert "and".
(12) On page 18, strike lines 19-21.
(13) On page 18, line 22, strike "(4)" and substitute "(3)".
(14) On page 19, line 11, strike "$1.05" and substitute
"$1.20".
(15) On page 20, lines 1 and 2, strike "rate, including any
enrichment tax rate under Subchapter E," and substitute "rate".
(16) On page 21, strike lines 10 and 11 and substitute
"maintain state and local revenue in an amount equal to the amount
of state and local revenue per student".
(17) On page 21, line 19, strike "year; and" and substitute
"year."
(18) On page 21, strike lines 20 and 21.
(19) On page 22, lines 8 and 19, strike "105 percent of" both
places it appears.
(20) On page 23, line 17, strike "108" and substitute "105".
(21) On page 23, line 18, strike "116" and substitute "110".
(22) On page 23, line 19, strike "124" and substitute "115".
(23) Strike page 24, line 18, through page 25, line 1, and
substitute the following:
(1) the amount of money to which a school district is
entitled under Subchapters B, C, and D, as adjusted in accordance
with this subchapter;
(2) the amount of money allocated to the district from
the available school fund; and
(3) the amount of the district's tier one local share
under Section 42.306.
(24) On page 25, strike lines 14-17 and substitute the
following:
(c) Each school district is entitled to an amount equal to
the difference for that district between the amount determined
under Subsection (a)(1) and the sum of Subsections (a)(2) and
(a)(3).
(25) On page 37, line 16, strike "$1.15" and substitute
"$1.20".
(26) On page 37, line 19, strike "$1.25" and substitute
"$1.30".
(27) On page 37, line 21, strike "$1.15" and substitute
"$1.20".
(28) On page 37, line 24, strike "$0.35" and substitute
"$0.30".
(29) On page 38, strike lines 2-18 and substitute the
following:
(i) For purposes of this section, the rollback tax rate of a
school district is the sum of:
(1) the tax rate that, applied to the current total
value for the district, would impose taxes in an amount that, when
added to state funds that would be distributed to the district under
Chapter 42, Education Code, for the school year beginning in the
current tax year using that tax rate, would provide the same amount
of state funds distributed under Chapter 42 and maintenance and
operations taxes of the district per student in [weighted] average
daily attendance for that school year that would have been
available to the district in the preceding year if the funding
elements for Chapters 41 and 42, Education Code, for the current
year, including the adjustment for inflation under Section 42.303,
Education Code, had been in effect for the preceding year; and
(2) [the rate of $0.06 per $100 of taxable value; and
[(3)] the district's current debt rate.
(30) On page 38, line 22, strike "$1.05" and substitute
"$1.20".
(31) On page 39, strike lines 3 and 4 and substitute the
following: current year under Section 45.003(d) [42.253(e)],
Education Code.
(32) Strike page 70, line 20, through page 71, line 20.
(33) On page 107, strike lines 4-13.
(34) On page 141, line 27, strike "6.75" and substitute
"seven".
(35) Add the following appropriately numbered Section to
Part A of Article 4 of the bill to read as follows:
SECTION 4A.___. Subchapter A, Chapter 151, Tax Code, is
amended by adding Section 151.0043 to read as follows:
Sec. 151.0043. "MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR SERVICES." (a)
"Motor vehicle repair services" means the repair, remodeling,
maintenance, or restoration of a motor vehicle, including testing
or diagnostic services, body repair and painting, engine repair,
transmission repair, exhaust system repair, brake repair, and air
conditioning repair.
(b) "Motor vehicle repair services" does not include any
vehicle emissions tests required by law, safety inspection tests
required by law, and other similar tests required by law.
(36) On page 144, line 7, after the semicolon, insert "and".
(37) On page 144, strike lines 8-10 and substitute the
following:
(C) [the repair, maintenance, and restoration of
a motor vehicle; and
[(D)] the repair, maintenance, creation, and
(38) On page 145, strike line 3 and substitute the
following:
(18) billboard advertising services; and
(19) motor vehicle repair services.
(39) On page 148, line 13, strike "7.75" and substitute
"7.50".
(40) On page 148, line 17, strike "7.75" and substitute
"7.50".
(41) On page 148, line 23, strike "7.75" and substitute
"7.50".
(42) On page 148, line 27, strike "7.75" and substitute
"7.50".
(43) Strike Article 6 of the bill (page 152, line 12,
through page 166, line 16) and renumber subsequent ARTICLES of the
bill accordingly.
(44) Strike ARTICLE 9 of the bill (page 169, line 3, through
page 372, line 14) and renumber subsequent ARTICLES of the bill
accordingly.