Amend CSHB 3 (senate committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to Article 2 of the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of that article accordingly:

SECTION 2.___.  (a) The Texas Education Agency shall establish a stakeholder work group to consider and make recommendations regarding methods for establishing equitable teacher compensation systems to differentiate among teachers based on teacher performance. The work group must specifically consider systems for evaluating teachers who do not teach a grade level or subject for which an assessment instrument is administered under Section 39.023, Education Code.

(b)  Not later than September 1, 2020, the work group shall report the work group's recommendations to the legislature.