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Amend CSSB 576 (senate committee printing) in SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 51.285, Education Code (page 3, between lines 39 and 40), by inserting the following new subsection and relettering subsequent subsections and cross-references to those subsections accordingly:
(d) For purposes of Subsection (c), good cause for failure to make a report required under Section 51.282 includes failure to make the report based on a desire to honor the alleged victim's request for confidentiality.