Amend CSHB 681 (senate committee report) as follows:

(1)  In SECTION 4.03(a) of the bill, providing transition language on page 11, lines 10 between "Act," and "may," insert "during the 2022-2023 school year,"

(2)  In SECTION 4.03(a) of the bill, providing transition language on page 11, lines 12 and 13 strike "end of the 2024-2025 school year" and insert "local remote program fails to receive a rating of C or higher under subsection (d)"

(3)  In SECTION 4.03 of the bill, providing transition language, on page 11, between lines 27 and 28 insert "(d) Section 39.0549, as that law existed immediately before the effective date of this Act, is continued for purposes of determining eligibility under subsection (a) except that no provision of that section may be construed to prevent the assigning of a rating that removes eligibility of a district to provide a local remote program under subsection (a)."