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Amend CSSB 215 as follows:
Strike the text of Section 61.0331, Education Code, as added by SECTION 15 (page 11, line 21 through page 12, line 9) and substitute the following:
Sec. 61.0331. NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING REQUIRED. The board shall engage institutions in a negotiated rulemaking process as described by Chapter 2008, Government Code, when adopting a policy, procedure, or rule relating to:
(1) admission policy under Section 51.762 (common admission application), 51.807 (uniform admission policy), or 51.843 (graduate and professional admissions), or transfer of credit under Section 61.827;
(2) the allocation or distribution of funds, including financial aid or other trusteed funds under 61.07761;
(3) the revaluation of data requests under Section 51.406; or
(4) compliance monitoring under Section 61.035.