Amend CSHB 5 (house committee printing) as follows:

(1)  On page 45, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill:

SECTION ____.  Sections 39.116(a), (b), (e), (f), and (g), Education Code, are amended to read as follows:

(a)  During the period of transition to the accreditation system established under HB 3, Acts of the 81st Legislature, Regular Session, 2009, to be implemented in August 2013, the commissioner may suspend assignment of accreditation statuses and performance ratings for the 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 school years [year].

(b)  As soon as practicable following the 2012-2013 [2011-2012] school year, the commissioner shall report district and campus performance under the student achievement indicators under Sections 39.053(c)(1)(A) and (B).

(e)  During the 2011-2012, [and] 2012-2013, and 2013-2014 school years, the commissioner shall continue to implement interventions and sanctions for districts and campuses identified as having unacceptable performance in the 2010-2011 school year in accordance with the performance standards applicable during the 2010-2011 school year and may increase or decrease the level of interventions and sanctions based on an evaluation of the district's or campus's performance.

(f)  For purposes of determining multiple years of unacceptable performance and required district and campus interventions and sanctions under this subchapter, the performance ratings and accreditation statuses issued in the 2010-2011 and 2013-2014 [2012-2013] school years shall be considered consecutive.

(g)  This section expires September 1, 2015 [2014].

(2)  On page 68, line 24, between "(a)" and "Effective", insert the following:

Section 39.116(c), Education Code, is repealed.

(b)

(3)  On page 69, line 2, strike "(b)" and substitute "(c)".

(4)  Renumber SECTIONS of the bill appropriately.