Amend HB 855 as follows:
      (1) On page 5, line 26, strike "(n)" and substitute "(o)".
      (2) On page 7, between lines 14 and 15, insert the following
subsection:
      (n) As a specific exception to Subsection (c)(2) or (3), a
local law enforcement agency may transfer not more than a total of
10 percent of the gross amount credited to the agency's fund to a
separate special fund in the treasury of the political subdivision.
The agency shall administer the separate special fund, and
expendentures from the fund are at the sole discretion of the
agency and may be used only for financial assistance as described
by Subsection (o).
      (3) On page 7, line 15, strike "(n)" and substitute "(o)".
      (4) On page 7, line 16, between "Subsection (h)(4)" and
"only", insert "or (o)".
      (5) On page 7, line 17, between "person who" and "plans",
insert "is a Texas resident, who".
      (6) On page 7, line 19, between "law enforcement" and the
period, insert ", and who plans to return to that locality to work
for the political subdivision or the agency in a field related to
law enforcement".
      (7) On page 7, line 19, between the period and "governing
body", strike "The" and substitute "To ensure the promotion of a
law enforcement purpose of the political subdivision or the agency,
the".
      (8) On page 7, line 20, strike "may" and substitute "or the
agency shall".
      (9) On page 7, line 21, between "financial assistance" and
the period, insert ", including a requirement that a recipient of
the financial assistance work for a certain period of time for the
political subdivision or the agency in a field related to law
enforcement and including a requirement that the recipient sign an
agreement to perform that work for that period of time".