Amend SB 1091 (house committee report) as follows:
(1) On page 1, line 7, strike "(a-4) and (a-5)" and substitute "(a-4), (a-5), and (b-1)".
(2) In each of the following places, between "earning" and "an", insert "a certificate or":
(A) page 1, line 17;
(B) page 3, line 10; and
(C) page 3, line 24.
(3) On page 1, between lines 18 and 19, insert the following:
(b-1) The agency and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board shall coordinate as necessary to adopt rules for the implementation of Subsections (a-4) and (a-5). In adopting those rules, the agency and the coordinating board shall use the negotiated rulemaking procedures under Chapter 2008, Government Code, and consult with relevant stakeholders.
(4) On page 1, lines 20 and 21, strike "(d) and (d-1)" and substitute "(d), (d-1), and (d-2)".
(5) On page 3, between lines 11 and 12, insert the following:
(d-2) The coordinating board, in coordination with the Texas Education Agency, shall adopt rules to implement Subsections (d) and (d-1). In adopting those rules, the coordinating board shall use the negotiated rulemaking procedures under Chapter 2008, Government Code, and consult with relevant stakeholders.
(6) On page 3, line 13, strike "(a-1) and (a-2)" and substitute "(a-1), (a-2), and (a-3)".
(7) On page 3, between lines 24 and 25, insert the following:
(a-3) The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, in coordination with the Texas Education Agency, shall adopt rules to implement Subsections (a-1) and (a-2). In adopting those rules, the coordinating board shall use the negotiated rulemaking procedures under Chapter 2008, Government Code, and consult with relevant stakeholders.