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Amend Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 to HB 1024 as follows:                
	(1)  In proposed Section 21.451(d)(1)(C), Education Code  
(Senate committee printing, page 1, line 22), after the semicolon, 
add "and".
	(2)  Strike proposed Section 21.451(d)(2), Education Code  
(Senate committee printing, page 1, lines 23-27), and renumber the 
subsequent subdivisions accordingly.
	(3)  Add the following appropriately numbered item to the 
amendment and renumber the subsequent items accordingly:
	(__)  In SECTION 1 of the bill (House engrossment, page 1, 
lines 37-57), strike amended Section 21.451(a), Education Code, and 
substitute the following:
	(a)  The staff development provided by a school district 
must:        
		(1)  be conducted in accordance with [minimum] 
standards developed by the district;
		(2)  be designed to improve education in the district; 
and           
		(3)  [commissioner for program planning, preparation, 
and improvement.  The staff development:
		[(1)  must include training in:                              
			[(A)  technology;                                           
			[(B)  conflict resolution; and                              
			[(C)  discipline strategies, including classroom 
management, district discipline policies, and the student code of 
conduct adopted under Section 37.001 and Chapter 37;
		[(2)  must] include training that:                           
			(A)  relates to instruction of students with 
disabilities; and             
			(B)  is designed for educators who work primarily 
outside of the area of special education[; and
		[(3)  may include instruction as to what is permissible 
under law, including opinions of the United States Supreme Court, 
in regard to prayers in public school].