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Amend SB 296 (Senate committee report) as follows:                           
	1.  Add a new SECTION 2 (at page 1, line 28) as follows:                       
	SECTION 2.  Section 87.861(d), Education Code, is amended to 
read as follows:
	(d)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, 
Texas A&M University–Central Texas may not operate as a general 
academic teaching institution until the Texas Higher Education 
Coordinating Board certifies that enrollment at the Tarleton State 
University System Center–Central Texas in Killeen has reached an 
enrollment equivalent of:
		(1)  1,000 full-time students for one semester if the 
legislature authorizes revenue bonds to be issued to finance 
educational and related facilities for the institution, and the 
bonds are issued for that purpose; or
		(2)  2,500 full-time students for one semester if the 
conditions specified by Subdivision (1) are not satisfied.
	2.  Renumber existing SECTION accordingly