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Amend HB 516 (house committee report) as follows:
(1) Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Section 25.093(b), Education Code, is amended to read as follows:
(b) The attendance officer or other appropriate school official shall file a complaint against the parent in:
(1) the constitutional county court of the county in which the parent resides or in which the school is located, if the county has a population of 1.75 million or more;
(2) a justice court designated to hear cases arising under this section [of any precinct] in the county in which the parent resides or in which the school is located, or if no justice court is designated, a justice court of any precinct in the county in which the parent resides or in which the school is located; or
(3) a municipal court of the municipality in which the parent resides or in which the school is located.
(2) On page 1, lines 18-19, strike "Section 25.094" and substitute "Sections 25.093 and 25.094".