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Amend Floor Amendment No. 182 to CSSB 1 by Strama (page 263,
prefiled amendments packet) by striking the text of Rider 27 and
substituting the following:
27. School Readiness Models. Out of federal funds
appropriated to the Texas Workforce Commission in Strategies A.3.1,
TANF Choices Child Care; A.3.2, Transitional Child Care; and A.3.3,
At-Risk Child Care, the commission shall match the amount of
available general revenue for the Early Childhood School Readiness
Programs funded in Rider 41 following the appropriation in Article
III to the Texas Education Agency to provide for each year of the
2010-2011 state fiscal biennium a total amount equal to the greater
of $11,700,000 or the maximum amount allowable under the approved
match rate for the purpose of providing funds to child care
providers participating in integrated school readiness models
developed by the State Center for Early Childhood Development at
the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Not later
than December 1st of each even-numbered year, the State Center for
Early Childhood Development shall report to the Legislative Budget
Board and the Office of the Governor the detailed use of all state
funds expended by the center for early childhood education
services.