Amend HB 171 (Senate committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly: SECTION ____. Subchapter A, Chapter 37, Education Code, is amended by adding Section 37.0181 to read as follows: Sec. 37.0181. STAFF DEVELOPMENT REGARDING DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES. (a) Each principal or other appropriate administrator who oversees student discipline shall, at least once every three years, attend staff development training regarding this subchapter that includes information relating to the distinction between a discipline management technique used at the principal's discretion under Section 37.002(a) and the discretionary authority of a teacher to remove a disruptive student under Section 37.002(b). (b) Staff development training under this section may be provided in coordination with regional education service centers through the use of distance learning methods, such as telecommunications networks, and using available agency resources.