EXHIBIT (h)(19)(b)

                              FIRST AMENDMENT TO

                         PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT AMONG

                    AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                      AND

                             SEASONS SERIES TRUST

       THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT ("Amendment") effective
as of August 1, 2014 amends the Participation Agreement dated as of April 30,
2013 (the "Agreement"), among AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (the
"Company"), on its own behalf and on behalf of the Variable Separate Accounts
and/or Separate Accounts of the Company set forth on Appendix A of the
Agreement ("Separate Accounts") and SEASONS SERIES TRUST (the "Trust") (each, a
"Party" and collectively, the "Parties"). All capitalized terms not otherwise
defined in this Amendment shall have the same as ascribed in the Agreement.

       WHEREAS, the Company wishes to add a Contract that is not currently
covered under the Agreement but for which the Portfolios of the Trust will act
as an investment vehicle; and

       WHEREAS, the Parties wish to amend Appendix B to the Agreement in order
to add an additional Contract.

       NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of their mutual promises, the Parties
agree as follows:

    1. Appendix B to the Agreement, a revised copy of which is attached hereto,
       is hereby amended to add the following Contract, AG Platinum Choice VUL,
       effective August 1, 2014.

    2. Except as amended hereby, the Agreement is hereby ratified and confirmed
       in all respects.



       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each Party hereto has caused this Amendment to be
executed in its name and on its behalf by its duly authorized representative
hereto as of the date specified above.

AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, on behalf of itself and each of its
Accounts named in Appendix A hereto, as amended from time to time.

By:
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Name:
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Title:
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SEASONS SERIES TRUST

By:
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Name:
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Title:
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                                  APPENDIX B

Income Advantage Select VUL

Protection Advantage Select VUL

AG Platinum Choice VUL

This list of contracts may be amended from time to time at the Company's
discretion.