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Amend HB 3076 by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to 
read as follows:
	SECTION __.  Section 28.002, Education Code, is amended by 
adding Subsection (r) to read as follows:
	(r)  In adopting the essential knowledge and skills for the 
health curriculum under Subsection (a)(2)(B), the State Board of 
Education shall adopt essential knowledge and skills that address 
the dangers, causes, consequences, signs, symptoms, and treatment 
of binge drinking and alcohol poisoning.  The agency shall compile a 
list of evidence-based alcohol awareness programs from which a 
school district shall choose a program to use in the district's 
middle school, junior high school, and high school health 
curriculum.  In this subsection, "evidence-based alcohol awareness 
program" means a program, practice, or strategy that has been 
proven to effectively prevent or delay alcohol use among students, 
as determined by evaluations that use valid and reliable measures 
and that are published in peer-reviewed journals.
	SECTION __.  Section 28.002(r) applies beginning with the 
2009-2010 school year