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Amend CSSB 2 (house committee report) as follows:
(1)  On page 71, line 13, between "flood," and "or", insert "wildfire,".
(2)  On page 74, line 22, strike "Section 26.08(n), Tax Code, is" and substitute "Sections 26.08(a) and (n), Tax Code, are".
(3)  On page 74, between lines 23 and 24, insert the following:
(a)  If the governing body of a school district adopts a tax rate that exceeds the district's rollback tax rate, the registered voters of the district at an election held for that purpose must determine whether to approve the adopted tax rate. When increased expenditure of money by a school district is necessary to respond to a disaster, including a tornado, hurricane, flood, wildfire, or other calamity, but not including a drought, that has impacted a school district and the governor has requested federal disaster assistance for the area in which the school district is located, an election is not required under this section to approve the tax rate adopted by the governing body for the year following the year in which the disaster occurs.