Amend SB 1811 on third reading as follows:

(1) In Section 7.01, Article 7, of the bill, in the first line of amended Section 42.259(f), Education Code, strike "(c)(8) or (d)(3)" and substitute "(c)(8), (d)(3), or (f-1)".

(2) Between Sections 7.01 and 7.02, Article 7, of the bill, insert:

SECTION 7.015. Section 42.259, Education Code, is amended by adding Subsection (f-1) to read as follows:

(f-1) Notwithstanding Subsections (c)(8) or (d)(3), if the comptroller finds that sufficient money is available for the purposes after making necessary Medicaid payments due on or before the 25th day of August:

(1) payments from the foundation school fund to each category 2 school district shall be made so that 15 percent of the yearly entitlement of the district is paid in an installment to be made on or before the 25th day of August; and

(2) payments from the foundation school fund to each category 3 school district shall be made so that 20 percent of the yearly entitlement of the district is paid in an installment to be made on or before the 25th day of August.