Amend CSHB 1 (house committee report) as follows:

(1)  On page III-2, reduce the totals in Strategy B.3.1, Educator Quality and Leadership by $10,000,000 in general revenue in fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025.

(2)  On page III-51, in the bill pattern for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, in Goal C: Industry Workforce, create a new Strategy C.1.4, Future Texas Teachers Scholarship Program, and increase the totals in Strategy C.1.4, Future Texas Teachers Scholarship by $10,000,000 in general revenue in fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025.

(3)  On page III-65, in the bill pattern for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, add the following appropriately numbered rider:

____.  Future Texas Teachers Scholarship Program. Contingent on enactment of HB 4363, or similar legislation relating to the establishment of a scholarship program for aspiring classroom teachers, by the Eighty-Eighth Legislature, Regular Session, the Higher Education Coordinating Board shall implement the provisions of the bill out of funds appropriated to the agency in Strategy C.1.4, Future Texas Teachers Scholarship Program. All unexpended balances for Strategy C.1.4, Future Texas Teachers Scholarship Program, at the end of fiscal year 2024 may be carried over to fiscal year 2025 and are appropriated for the same purpose.

(4)  Adjust totals, methods of financing, and other provisions of the bill accordingly.