Amend CSSB 149 (senate committee printing) in SECTION 3 of the bill, as follows:
(1)  In added Section 28.0258, Education Code (page 3, between lines 36 and 37), insert the following:
(j)  Notwithstanding any action taken by an individual graduation committee under this section, a school district shall administer an end-of-course assessment instrument to any student who fails to perform satisfactorily on an end-of-course assessment instrument as provided by Section 39.025(b). For purposes of Section 39.053(c)(1), an assessment instrument administered as provided by this subsection is considered an assessment instrument required for graduation retaken by a student.
(2)  In added Section 28.0258(j), Education Code (page 3, line 37), strike "(j)" and substitute "(k)".
(3)  In added Section 28.0258(k), Education Code (page 3, line 39), strike "(k)" and substitute "(l)".