Amend CSHB 3461 (house committee report) by striking all below the enacting clause and substituting the following:
SECTION 1. Subchapter H, Chapter 29, Education Code, is amended by adding Section 29.2555 to read as follows:
Sec. 29.2555. ADMINISTRATION OF ADULT EDUCATION AND LITERACY PROGRAMS; TRANSFER. (a) The commissioner shall conduct a study regarding the feasibility and advisability of transferring the administration of adult education and literacy programs under this subchapter from the agency to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
(b) Not later than September 1, 2012, the commissioner shall report to the legislature the results of the study conducted under Subsection (a), including any recommendations of the commissioner.
(c) This section expires December 1, 2012.