Amend HB 1400 on third reading, in SECTION 1 of the bill, as follows:
(1) In added Section 15.426, Water Code, strike "The" and substitute "(a) Subject to Subsection (b), the".
(2) Immediately following added Section 15.426, Water Code, insert the following:
(b) The board may not require a district that is the recipient of a grant to provide matching funds under Subsection (a) for money from the fund used to finance a program or project conducted in partnership with an institution of higher education, as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code.