Amend CSHB 1401 as follows:
      (1)  On page 4, line 17, strike "2007" and substitute "2011".
      (2)  On page 16, between lines 4 and 5, add the following new
Section 13 to the bill and renumber the existing Section 13 and the
subsequent sections accordingly:
      SECTION 13.  Section 81.017(a), Human Resources Code, is
amended to read as follows:
      (a)  The commission and each of the following agencies shall
adopt <by rule> a memorandum of understanding to coordinate the
delivery of services to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing and
to reduce duplication of services:
            (1)  the Texas Department of Human Services;
            (2)  the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
Retardation;
            (3)  the Texas Workforce Commission;
            (4)  the Texas Department of Health;
            (5)  the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board;
            (6)  the Texas Education Agency;
            (7)  the Texas Department on Aging;
            (8)  the Texas School for the Deaf;
            (9)  the Texas Rehabilitation Commission;
            (10)  the institutional division of the Texas
Department  of Criminal Justice; and
            (11)  any other state agency involved in providing
services to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.