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Amend CSHB 2 (House Committee Report, 1st Printing) as 

follows:            

	(1)  Strike Section 2A.06, 2A.07, 2A.08, 2A.09, 2A.10, and 

2A.19;            

	(2)  Insert into Part A, Article 2, a new appropriately 

numbered section to read as follows, and renumbering subsequent 

sections accordingly:

	SECTION 2A.____.  Section 21.207(b), Education Code, is 

amended to read as follows:

	(b)  The hearing must be conducted in accordance with rules 

adopted by the board.  If the proposed nonrenewal is for a necessary 

reduction in personnel due to a financial exigency or program 

change adopted by the board, the hearing may be conducted before a 

hearing examiner pursuant to rules adopted by the board, provided 

that the board is provided a transcript of the hearing and proposed 

findings of fact and conclusions of law before the board makes a 

final decision on the proposed nonrenewal.  The board may use the 

process established in Subchapter F.