Amend CSSB 1 (house committee printing) as follows:

(1)  In Article III of the bill, following the appropriations to the Texas Education Agency, in Rider 65, Texas 1836 Project (page III-29), in the first sentence of the rider, strike "$205,000" and substitute "$5,000".

(2)  In Article III of the bill, following the appropriations to the Texas Education Agency (page III-3), add the following appropriately numbered rider and renumber subsequent riders accordingly:

____.  Contingent Rider: Bullying Prevention Pilot Program. Contingent on the enactment and becoming law of HB 687 or similar legislation by the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, 2025, relating to the establishment of a bullying prevention pilot program for public schools, and out of funds appropriated above in Strategy B.3.2, Agency Operations, the Texas Education Agency shall allocate $400,000 for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2027, to implement the provisions of that legislation.

(3)  In Article XI of the bill, under the items for Article III - Public Education (page XI-9), strike the associated amount for the "Contingency for HB 687" and substitute "$100,000".

(4)  Adjust totals and methods of financing accordingly.