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Amend CSSB 13 (senate committee report) in SECTION 4 of the bill as follows:
(1) In added Section 33.025(f), Education Code (page 3, line 67), between "year" and the underlined period, insert "and at other times as necessary to fulfill the council's duties under this chapter".
(2) Immediately following added Section 33.026(b), Education Code (page 4, between lines 46 and 47), insert the following appropriately lettered subsections and reletter subsequent subsections of the section and cross-references to those subsections accordingly:
( ) For purposes of Subsection (a)(3), the board of trustees shall approve or reject a list of library materials that have been donated to or that are proposed to be procured by a school library at the first open meeting of the board held on or after the 30th day after the date the list is made accessible for review by the public as required by Subsection (a)(2).
( ) A local school library advisory council shall meet to determine the council's recommendations regarding library materials that have been donated to or that are proposed to be procured by a school library before the date of the open meeting of the board of trustees described by Subsection (a)(3). The local school library advisory council meeting may occur during the period the list is available for review by the public as required by Subsection (a)(2).
(3) Immediately following added Section 33.027(c), Education Code (page 5, between lines 25 and 26), insert the following appropriately lettered subsection and reletter subsequent subsections of the section and cross-references to those subsections accordingly:
( ) The board of trustees shall take action on:
(1) a written challenge submitted under Subsection (a)(1) at the first open meeting of the board held after the local school library advisory council has made a recommendation under Subsection (b) regarding the challenge; or
(2) an appeal under Subsection (a)(2) at the first open meeting of the board held after the date the appeal is filed.