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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 1759

    Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Barreiro offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 13, between lines 21 through 22, of the bill

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16  insert:  (h)  The child's educational status, including, but

17  not limited to, the child's strengths, abilities, and unmet

18  and special educational needs. The report shall identify

19  appropriate educational and vocational goals for the child.

20  Examples of appropriate goals include:

21         1.  Attainment of a high school diploma or its

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23         2.  Successful completion of literacy course(s).

24         3.  Successful completion of vocational course(s).

25         4.  Successful attendance and completion of the child's

26  current grade if enrolled in school.

27         5.  Enrollment in an apprenticeship or a similar

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 1759

    Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only)





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 2  And the title is amended as follows:

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 6         requiring the predisposition report to address

 7         the child's educational status;

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