Amend CSSB 1 as follows:

(1)  Add the following appropriately numbered provision under the Article III appropriations to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (page III-37):

____. Combat Tuition Reimbursement Program. The amount of $1,041,444 is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2014, for the purpose of establishing a combat tuition reimbursement program, and the additional amount of $1,041,444 is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, for the same purpose.

(2)  Reduce the Article I appropriations from the general revenue fund to the Trusteed Programs Within the Office of the Governor for Strategy A.1.13, State-Federal Relations (page I-51), by the amount of $1,041,444 for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2014, and by the amount of $1,041,444 for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015.

(3)  Adjust totals and methods of financing accordingly.