Amend CSHB 275 (house committee printing) as follows:

(1)  On page 1, line 6, strike "3,117,661,120" and substitute "$3,715,931,346".

(2)  On page 1, between lines 12 and 13, insert the following new Subsection (b),(c),(d) and (e), SECTION 1, and re-letter any subsequent subsections accordingly:

(b)  In addition to the amounts appropriated to the Veteran's Commission, for the 2010-2011 biennium, the amount of $359, 819 is appropriated to the Veteran's Commission to prevent a reduction in appropriations made by an Act of the 82d Legislature.

(c)  In addition to the amounts appropriated to the Texas Education Agency, for the 2010-2011 biennium, the amount of $151,035,340 is appropriated to the Texas Higher Education Institutions to prevent a reduction in appropriations for Public Junior/Community Colleges made by an Act of the 82d Legislature.

(d)  In addition to the amounts appropriated to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, for the 2010-2011 biennium, the amount of $76,111,610 is appropriated to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for Public Junior/Community Colleges to prevent a reduction in appropriations for Public Junior/Community Colleges made by an Act of the 82d Legislature.

(e)  In addition to the amounts appropriated to:

The University of Texas System Administration;

The University of Texas at Arlington;

The University of Texas at Austin;

The University of Texas at Dallas;

The University of Texas at El Paso;

The University of Texas - Pan American;

The University of Texas at Brownsville;

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin;

The University of Texas at San Antonio;

The University of Texas at Tyler;

Texas A&M University System Administrative;

Texas A&M University;

Texas A&M University at Galveston;

Prairie View A&M University;

Tarleton State University;

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi;

Texas A&M University - Kingsville;

Texas A&M International University;

West Texas A&M University;

Texas A&M University - Commerce;

Texas A&M University - Texarkana;

University of Houston System Administration;

University of Houston;

University of Houston - Clear Lake;

University of Houston - Downtown

University of Houston - Victoria;

Midwestern State University;

University of North Texas System Administration;

University of North Texas;

Stephen F. Austin State University;

Texas Southern University;

Texas Tech University System Administration;

Texas Tech University;

Angelo State University;

Texas Woman's University;

Texas State University System;

Lamar University;

Lamar Institute of Technology;

Lamar State College - Orange;

Lamar State College - Port Arthur;

Sam Houston State University;

Texas State University - San Marcos;

Sul Ross State University;

Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College;

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas;

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston;

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston;

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio;

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center;

The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler;

Texas A&M University System Health Science Center;

University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth;

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center;

Texas State Technical College System Administration;

Texas State Technical College - Harlingen;

Texas State Technical College - West Texas;

Texas State Technical College - Marshall; and

Texas State Technical College - Waco

for the 2010-2011 biennium, the amount of $369,763,457 is also appropriated to prevent a reduction in appropriations made by an Act of the 82nd Legislature.