Floor Packet Page No. 104                                                   



	Amend HB 2 as follows:                                                       



(1)  On page 53, line 24, strike "Subsection" and substitute 	"Subsections (b-1) and".

	(2)  On page 53, between lines 24 and 25, insert the 

following:              

	(b-1)  An election for the issuance of bonds under Section 

45.001 must include as separate propositions the following 

categories of projects for which bonds may be issued:

		(1)  the construction, acquisition, and equipment of 

instructional facilities, as defined by Section 46.001, and the 

purchase of sites for instructional facilities;

		(2)  the construction, acquisition, and equipment of 

school buildings other than instructional facilities and the 

purchase of sites for those buildings;

		(3)  the purchase of new school buses; or                              

		(4)  another appropriate category for which bonds may 

be issued.     

	(3)  On page 62, after line 26, insert the following 

appropriately numbered section to Part A, Article 1, of the bill:

	SECTION 1A.__.  Section 45.003(b-1), Education Code, as 

added by this Act, applies only to an election on the issuance of 

school district bonds for which the election order is issued on or 

after September 1, 2005.