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Amend CSHB 1 as follows:                                                     

	On page 4, strike SECTION 4 of the bill and substitute SECTION 

4 of the bill to read as follows:

	SECTION 4. Contingent on passage and enactment of HB 2 or 

similar legislation by the 79th Legislature, First Called Session, 

relating to public education and public school finance matters and 

HB 3  or similar legislation by the 79th Legislature, First Called 

Session, relating to property tax relief and the financing of 

public schools, there is hereby appropriated out of the General 

Revenue Fund $1,867,800,000 for the 2006-07 biennium to implement 

the provisions of HB 2 or similar legislation by the 79th 

Legislature, First Called Session, and to fund an amount sufficient 

to pay the cost of textbooks under Proclamation 2002 issued by the 

State Board of Education. The Legislative Budget Board is directed 

to make all necessary adjustments to public education agencies, 

strategies, methods of finance, measures and rider provisions 

contained in SB 1, 79th Regulation Session, necessary to implement 

the legislation. The Texas Education Agency shall develop a plan, 

subject to prior approval of the Legislative Budget Board and the 

Governor, to implement the bill's provisions.