Amend HB 1161 by adding a new SECTION, appropriately
numbered, to read as follows:
      SECTION     .  Subchapter G, Chapter 403, Government Code, is
amended by adding Section 403.1066 to read as follows:
      Sec. 403.1066.  RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING EXPENDITURES. (a) A
political subdivision or other entity receiving a distribution
pursuant to Section 403.105(f), Government Code may not use the
distribution to pay for:
      (1)  lobbying expenses incurred by the recipient of the
distribution;
      (2)  a person or entity that is required to register with the
Texas Ethics Commission under Chapter 305, Government Code;
      (3)  any partner, employee, employer, relative, contractor,
consultant, or related entity of a person or entity described by
Subdivision (2); or
      (4)  a person or entity who has been hired to represent
associations or other entities for the purpose of affecting the
outcome of legislation, agency rules, ordinances, or other
government policies.
      (b)  The persons or entities described by Subsection (a) are
not eligible to receive the money or participate either directly or
indirectly in the distributions made under Section 403.105(f),
Government Code.