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Amend CSHB 2488 (Senate committee printing) by adding the
following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and
renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ___. Subchapter A, Chapter 31, Education Code, is
amended by adding Section 31.004 to read as follows:
Sec. 31.004. CERTIFICATION OF PROVISION OF TEXTBOOKS,
ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS, AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS. Each school
district and open-enrollment charter school shall annually certify
to the State Board of Education and the commissioner that, for each
subject in the required curriculum and each grade level, the
district provides each student with textbooks, electronic
textbooks, or instructional materials that cover all elements of
the essential knowledge and skills adopted by the State Board of
Education for that subject and grade level.
SECTION ___. To the extent of any conflict, Section 31.004,
Education Code, as added by this Act, prevails over Section 31.004,
Education Code, as added by H.B. No. 4294, Acts of the 81st
Legislature, Regular Session, 2009, regardless of the relative
dates of enactment.