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Amend CSHB 10 (Senate committee printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 1(a)(1) of the bill (page 1, line 23), strike
"$471,800,000" and substitute "$121,800,000".
(2) In SECTION 1(a)(5) of the bill (page 1, line 32), strike
"$1,010,000,000" and substitute "$485,000,000".
(3) In SECTION 3 of the bill, between "is appropriated out
of the general revenue fund" and "to the" (page 1, line 53), insert
"and the amount of $128,400,000 in matching federal funds is
appropriated".
(4) Strike SECTION 4 of the bill (page 2, lines 1 through 9)
and substitute the following:
SECTION 4. DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES:
CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES PROGRAM REFORM. In addition to amounts
previously appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August
31, 2005, the following amounts are appropriated to the Department
of Family and Protective Services for the two-year period beginning
on the effective date of this Act for the purpose of funding the
reforms of the Child Protective Services Program:
(1) the amount of $200,039,844 is appropriated out of
the Economic Stabilization Fund and the amount of $48,060,705 in
matching federal funds is appropriated; and
(2) the amount of $7,300,000 is appropriated out of
the general revenue fund and the additional amount of $2,900,000 in
matching federal funds is appropriated.
(5) In SECTION 7 of the bill (page 2, line 30), strike
"$31,300,000" and substitute "$66,300,000".
(6) Strike SECTION 8 of the bill (page 2, lines 34-42) and
substitute the following:
SECTION 8. TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS: ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION FOR RETIREMENT CONTRIBUTIONS. Contingent on the
enactment of S.B. No. 1691 or similar legislation by the 79th
Legislature, Regular Session, 2005, that becomes law, and in
addition to the estimated amounts appropriated for the following
purpose by any other Act of the 79th Legislature, Regular Session,
2005, that becomes law, the following additional estimated amounts
are appropriated to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for the
state fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2005, for the purpose
of funding the state's retirement contributions for public
education employees during the fiscal biennium in a manner that
ensures that the state's contributions are based on a rate of 6.22
percent of payroll notwithstanding any other rate specified in an
Act of the 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005, that makes
appropriations for this purpose:
(1) $100,000,000 is appropriated out of the general
revenue fund;
(2) $4,632,650 is appropriated out of the local funds,
as defined by Section 51.009, Education Code, of institutions of
higher education for the benefit of the employees of the respective
institutions in accordance with Section 51.008(g), Education Code;
and
(3) $104,532 is appropriated out of the Teacher
Retirement System Trust Account Fund No. 960.
(7) In SECTION 10 of the bill (page 2, line 53), strike
"$2,112,000" and substitute "$400,000".
(8) Strike SECTION 12 of the bill (page 2, line 66 through
page 3, line 4) and substitute the following:
SECTION 12. TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY: TEXTBOOKS. In
addition to amounts previously appropriated for the state fiscal
biennium ending August 31, 2005, the amount of $175,000,000 is
appropriated out of the Economic Stabilization Fund to the Texas
Education Agency for the two-year period beginning on the effective
date of this Act for the purpose of funding the purchase of
textbooks.
(9) Strike SECTION 19 of the bill (page 4, lines 11-20) and
substitute the following:
SECTION 19. CONTINGENCY APPROPRIATIONS: HOUSE BILL 2;
HOUSE BILL 3. Contingent on the enactment of H.B. No. 2 or similar
legislation relating to the public school finance system by the
79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005, that becomes law, and in
addition to other amounts appropriated by the 79th Legislature,
Regular Session, 2005, for the Foundation School Program:
(1) the additional amount of $872,000,000 is
appropriated out of the Economic Stabilization Fund and the
additional amount of $1,528,000,000 is appropriated out of the
general revenue fund to the Texas Education Agency for the state
fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2005, to implement the
provisions of House Bill No. 2 or of that similar legislation that
contemplate an increase in the amount of total state revenue
provided under the Foundation School Program for the operation of
school districts; and
(2) contingent on the enactment of H.B. No. 3 or
similar legislation relating to the financing of public schools and
property tax relief by the 79th Legislature, Regular Session, 2005,
that becomes law, all the additional state revenue that is received
during the state fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2005, that
as estimated by the comptroller is attributable to the changes in
law made by H.B. No. 3 or by that similar legislation and that may be
spent for the purposes of the Foundation School Program is
appropriated to the Texas Education Agency for the period and for
the purpose described by Subdivision (1) of this section.
(10) In Subsection (b), Section 28 of the bill, between
"this section" and "are hereby automatically reduced on a pro-rata
basis" (page 5, line 42), insert ", other than estimated
appropriations,".
(11) Add the following appropriately numbered Sections to
the bill and renumber subsequent Sections of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ___. TRUSTEED PROGRAM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE
GOVERNOR: TEXAS ENTERPRISE FUND. (a) In addition to other amounts
appropriated for purposes of the trusteed program within the office
of the governor created by Section 481.078, Government Code (Texas
Enterprise Fund), the amount of $10,000,000 together with any
depository interest retained in the fund is appropriated out of
Appropriated Fund No. 0869 (Other Events Trust Fund) to the
trusteed program within the office of the governor created by
Section 481.078, Government Code, for the remainder of the state
fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2005, for the purpose of awarding
economic development grants described by Subsection (d) of this
section.
(b) The amounts appropriated by this section are for the
purposes of and are subject to the procedures described by Section
481.078, Government Code.
(c) In accordance with Section 481.078(b), Government Code,
the amounts appropriated by Subsection (a) of this section shall be
deposited in the Texas Enterprise Fund, and the amounts deposited
are appropriated out of the Texas Enterprise Fund to the trusteed
program within the office of the governor created by Section
481.078, Government Code, for the periods and for the purposes
described by this section.
(d) The amounts appropriated by this section for the
remainder of the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2005,
shall be used at the discretion of the governor in accordance with
Section 481.078, Government Code, to award one or more economic
development grants in relation to certain unique events sponsored
by one or more of the following organizations: (1) the National
Quarter Horse Association; (2) the National Cutting Horse
Association; (3) the American Paint Horse Association; (4) the
Automobile Competition Committee for the United States (ACCUS) that
is affiliated with the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile;
(5) the United States Olympic Committee; (6) the national governing
body of a sport that is recognized by the United States Olympic
Committee; (7) the International Olympic Committee; (8) the Pan
American Sports Organization; (9) the National Football League;
(10) the National Collegiate Athletic Association; (11) the
National Basketball Association; (12) the National Hockey League;
(13) Major League Baseball; (14) the Federation Internationale de
Football Association (FIFA); or (15) the International World Games
Association.
(e) Any unexpended balances of the amounts appropriated by
the other provisions of this section for the remainder of the state
fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2005, are appropriated to the
trusteed program within the office of the governor for purposes of
Section 481.078, Government Code, for the state fiscal biennium
beginning September 1, 2005, for use before the expiration of the
two-year period beginning on the effective date of this Act.
SECTION ___. DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES:
PAYMENTS FOR AUGUST 2005 NURSING FACILITY AND MENTAL RETARDATION
COMMUNITY CENTER SERVICES. The amount of $62,200,000 is
appropriated out of the general revenue fund and the amount of
$85,800,000 in matching federal funds is appropriated to the
Department of Aging and Disability Services to make payments for
nursing facility services and mental retardation community center
services delivered in August 2005.