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	Amend Floor Amendment No. 1 (floor substitute) by 
Representative Branch to CSSB 175, in SECTION 1 of the bill, as 
follows:
	(1)  In the recital (page 1, lines 4 and 5), strike 
"Subsections (a-1), (a-2), and (g)" and substitute "Subsections 
(a-1), (a-2), (g), and (h)".
	(2)  Immediately following added Section 51.803(g), 
Education Code (page 4, between lines 18 and 19), insert the 
following:
	(h)  The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board shall 
publish an annual report on the impact of Subsection (a-1) on the 
state's goal of closing college access and achievement gaps under 
"Closing the Gaps," the state's master plan for higher education, 
with respect to students of an institution that offers admission 
under that subsection, disaggregated by race, ethnicity, 
socioeconomic status, and geographic region and by whether the high 
school from which the student graduated was a small school, as 
defined by the commissioner of education, or a public high school 
that is ranked among the lowest 20 percent of public high schools 
according to the percentage of each high school's graduates who 
enroll in a four-year institution, including a general academic 
teaching institution, in one of the two academic years following 
the year of the applicant's high school graduation.  On request, a 
general academic teaching institution that offers admission under 
Subsection (a-1) shall provide the board with any information the 
board considers necessary for the completion of the report required 
by this subsection.