Amend SB 326 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  (a) The purpose of this legislation is to:

(1)  direct school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and public institutions of higher education to use the definition of antisemitism in Section 448.001, Government Code, to identify potential antisemitism in incidents in which a student has violated the student code of conduct; and

(2)  use a common definition for antisemitism across school district, open-enrollment charter school, and public institution of higher education campuses for use in tracking and responding to those incidents at the district, school, and institution level.

(b)  It is the intent of the legislature that this legislation not be used to punish speech protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution or Section 8, Article I, Texas Constitution, that is engaged in by a student enrolled at a school district, open-enrollment charter school, or public institution of higher education unless the speech is accompanied by actions that violate the district's, school's, or institution's student code of conduct.