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Amend SB 21 (house committee printing) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 33 of the bill, in amended Subsection (a),
Section 11.28, Article IX, HB 1, Acts of the 78th Legislature,
Regular Session, 2003 (the General Appropriations Act) (page 24,
lines 5-6), strike "[provided by] subsection (b) of this section."
and substitute "[provided by subsection (b) of] this section.".
(2) Following SECTION 33 of the bill (page 24, between lines
6 and 7), insert the following new SECTION, appropriately numbered,
and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION _____. Section 11.28, Article IX, HB 1, Acts of the
78th Legislature, Regular Session, 2003 (the General
Appropriations Act), is amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as
follows:
(c) In addition to the priorities established by Subsection
(b) of this section, it is also a priority of the legislature that
the plan provide funding for the state child health plan, Goal C of
the appropriations to the Health and Human Services Commission
(insure children), to provide necessary and appropriate short-term
evaluative or crisis intervention mental health services and
services for the treatment of serious mental illness.