Amend CSHB 1 (Senate committee printing) as follows: (1) In SECTION 1.14 of the bill, strike added Section 26.08(p), Tax Code (page 9, lines 5-22), and substitute the following: (p) Notwithstanding Subsection (b) of this section, Section 41.001, Election Code, or any other law, an election held under this section to approve the adopted tax rate for the 2006 tax year must be ordered not later than August 31, 2006, and must be held on September 30, 2006. If the election is not held on that date, the governing body of the school district may not adopt a tax rate for the 2006 tax year that exceeds the school district's rollback tax rate. The secretary of state shall prescribe the procedures necessary to implement this subsection and to ensure the proper and orderly conduct of the elections. The secretary of state shall adopt rules under this subsection in the manner provided by law for emergency rules. Any action taken by a person before the date this subsection takes effect in preparation for the implementation of the changes in law made by this subsection that the person determines is necessary or appropriate and that the person would have been authorized to take had this subsection been in effect at the time of the action is validated as of the effective date of this subsection. This subsection expires January 1, 2007.