Amend CSHB 515 (house committee report), by striking page 8, line 25, through page 9, line 1, and substituting the following:

(j)  Not later than September 1, 2021, the agency, with input from school districts participating in the pilot program, shall modify the method for assessing students in writing in grades four and seven and in English I and English II secondary-level courses, based on the writing assessment method developed under this section.