Amend HB 2383 by adding the following appropriately numbered 
SECTIONS to read as follows and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of 
the bill accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  Section 56.203, Education Code, is amended by 
amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (e) to read as 
follows:
	(a)  To be eligible for an award through the Early High 
School Graduation Scholarship program, a person must:
		(1)  have graduated from a public high school in this 
state:  
			(A)  in not more than 41 consecutive months and 
successfully completed the recommended or advanced high school 
program established under Section 28.025, if the person graduated 
on or after September 1, 2005;
			(B)  in not more than 45 consecutive months, with 
at least 30 hours of college credit, and successfully completed the 
recommended or advanced high school program established under 
Section 28.025, if the person graduated on or after September 1, 
2005; or
			(C)  in not more than 36 consecutive months after 
successfully completing the requirements for a high school diploma, 
if the person graduated before September 1, 2005, regardless of 
whether the person successfully completed the recommended or 
advanced high school program established under Section 28.025; and
		(2)  have attended [high school exclusively in] one or 
more public high schools in this state for the majority of time the 
person attended high school[; and
		[(3)  be a Texas resident as defined by coordinating 
board rule].
	(e)  The coordinating board shall adopt rules for 
determining whether a person attended public high school in this 
state as required by Subsection (a)(2).
	SECTION ____.  The changes in law made by this Act to Section 
56.203, Education Code, apply only to a student who graduates from a 
public high school in this state on or after the effective date of 
this Act.  A student who graduates from a public high school in this 
state before the effective date of this Act and the student's 
eligibility to participate in the Early High School Graduation 
Scholarship program is governed by the law in effect immediately 
before the effective date of this Act, and the former law is 
continued in effect for that purpose.