Amend SB 2 (senate committee report) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 2 of the bill, in added Section 29.353, Education Code (page 2, between lines 13 and 14), insert the following appropriately lettered subsection:
(_) Notwithstanding Subsection (c), if federal money is available for the purpose of providing funding for education-related expenses of children in the manner described by this subchapter, the comptroller shall reduce proportionately the allocation of money from the program fund for the program and transfer an amount of money from the program fund to the Foundation School Program equal to the reduction of the allocation.
(2) Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Subchapter A, Chapter 48, Education Code, is amended by adding Section 48.0053 to read as follows:
Sec. 48.0053. AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE FOR DISTRICTS IMPACTED BY EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNT PROGRAM. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, for each school year of the 2026-2027, 2027-2028, and 2028-2029 school years for which a school district experiences a net decline in student enrollment attributable to students participating in the program under Subchapter J, Chapter 29, who would otherwise be enrolled in the district, the commissioner shall provide funding under Chapter 46 and this chapter to the district on the basis of the greater of:
(1) the district's average daily attendance for the 2025-2026 school year; or
(2) the district's average daily attendance for the applicable school year.
(b) This section expires September 1, 2029.