FORTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

SECOND SESSION



February 18, 2004


Mr. Speaker:


    Your CONFERENCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred


 

HOUSE BILL 96, as amended



has had it under consideration and reports same with the following recommendation:


    1. The following house education committee amendments be APPROVED: 


         Nos. 1 and 3 through 6.


    2. The following house education committee amendment be DISAPPROVED:


         No. 2.


    3. The following senate education committee amendments be APPROVED:


         Nos. 2 through 4 and 6 through 9.


    4. The following senate education committee amendments be DISAPPROVED:


         Nos. 1 and 5.


and that the bill be amended further as follows:


    5. On page 23, line 10, strike "department" and insert in lieu thereof "secretary, after consultation with the commission,".


    6. On page 23, line 20, strike "department" and insert in lieu thereof "secretary".


    7. On page 24, line 4, strike "department" and insert in lieu thereof "secretary".


    8. On page 24, line 7, strike "department" and insert in lieu thereof "secretary".


    9. On page 25, line 1, strike "department" and insert in lieu thereof "secretary, after consultation with the commission,".


    10. On page 25, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following new subsection:


         "H. The commission shall consult with the secretary and may recommend alternative actions for the secretary's consideration.".


    11. Reletter the succeeding subsection accordingly.


    12. On page 25, line 7, strike "department" and insert in lieu thereof "secretary".










                               Respectfully submitted,



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                               Mimi Stewart


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                               Richard D. Vigil



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                               W.C. "Dub" Williams




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          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)




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