Amend SB 1530 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) In the recital to SECTION 1 of the bill (page 1, lines 20 and 21), strike "Subsections (a-3) and (k), Section 51.803, Education Code, are amended to read as follows" and substitute "Section 51.803, Education Code, is amended by amending Subsections (a-3) and (k) and adding Subsection (k-1) to read as follows:".
(2) At the end of SECTION 1 of the bill, immediately following amended Section 51.803(k), Education Code (page 1, between lines 43 and 44), insert the following:
(k-1) If, on the date of The University of Texas at Austin's general deadline for applications for admission of first-time undergraduate students for an academic year, federal law as then interpreted by applicable judicial decisions prohibits the institution from considering an applicant's race or ethnicity as a factor in the institution's decisions relating to first-time undergraduate admissions:
(1) the percentage of the institution's designated enrollment capacity for those students that authorizes the institution to elect to offer admission as provided by Subsection (a-1) for that academic year is 80 percent rather than 75 percent; and
(2) the percentage of the institution's designated enrollment capacity for first-time resident undergraduate students that must be offered admission for that academic year according to high school grade point average under Subsection (a-1) is 80 percent rather than 75 percent.