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	Amend HB 4, on third reading, by striking amended Section 
31.105, Education Code, and substituting the following:
	Sec. 31.105.  SALE, EXCHANGE, OR LOAN OF INSTRUCTIONAL 
MATERIALS [TEXTBOOKS].  (a) The board of trustees of a school 
district or governing body of an open-enrollment charter school may 
sell instructional materials [textbooks], other than electronic 
instructional materials [textbooks], to a student or another school 
at a [the state contract] price determined by board rule.  Money
[The district shall send money] from the sale of instructional 
materials may be used only to purchase items that may be purchased 
lawfully using the allotment provided by Section 32.005.
	(b)  Subject to any applicable licensing agreement, the 
board of trustees of a school district or governing body of an 
open-enrollment charter school may:
		(1)  exchange instructional materials with another 
school district or open-enrollment charter school; or
		(2)  loan instructional materials to another school 
district or open-enrollment charter school [textbooks to the 
commissioner as required by the commissioner.  The commissioner 
shall deposit the money in the state textbook fund].