Amend HB 1398 by adding the following appropriately numbered
article to the bill and renumbering existing articles accordingly:
               ARTICLE ___. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
                     FOR INDIGENT HEALTH CARE
      SECTION ____. Subtitle C, Title 2, Health and Safety Code, is
amended by adding Chapter 64 to read as follows:
               CHAPTER 64.  MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
      Sec. 64.001.  TEACHING HOSPITAL ACCOUNT. The Texas Department
of Health state-owned multi-categorical teaching hospital account
is an account in the general revenue fund.  Money in the account
may be appropriated only to the department to provide funding for
indigent health care.