Amend the floor substitute to CSHB 1606 as follows:                          
	On page 41, between lines 26 and 27, insert a SECTION 2.25 as 
follows:       
	SECTION 2.25. Amend Chapter 253, Election Code, by adding 
Sections 201, 202, and 203 as follows:
	Sec. 253.201. INDIVIDUAL LIMITS ON CONTRIBUTIONS TO 
CANDIDATES. (a) A natural person may not knowingly make or 
authorize political contributions to a candidate or officeholder 
that in the aggregate for the office of state senator or for the 
office of state representative exceed $2,000 per election.
	(b) A political committee or legislative caucus committee may 
not knowingly make or authorize political contributions to a 
candidate or officeholder that in the aggregate for the office of 
state senator or for the office of state representative exceed 
$5,000 per election;
	(c) A national political party may not knowingly make or 
authorize political contributions to a candidate or officeholder 
that in the aggregate for the office of state senator or for the 
office of state representative that exceed $15,000 per year.
	(d) A state or local political party may not knowingly make or 
authorize political contributions to a candidate or officeholder 
that in the aggregate for the office of state senator or for the 
office of state representative exceed $5,000 per year.
	Sec. 253.202. LIMITS ON CONTRIBUTIONS TO POLITICAL 
COMMITTEES. (a) A person may not knowingly make or authorize 
political contributions that in the aggregate exceed the limits 
prescribed in subsection (b).
	(b) The contribution limits are:                                        
		(1) for contributions to a political committee or 
legislative caucus committee, $5,000 per year;
		(2) for contributions to a political committee 
established by a state political party committee, $25,000 per year.
		(3) for contributions to a political committee 
established by a local political party committee, $10,000 per year.
	Sec. 253.203. AGGREGATE CONTRIBUTION LIMITS. A natural 
person may not knowingly make or authorize political contributions 
to state legislative candidates, officeholders, political 
committees that support or oppose legislative candidates, state or 
local political parties, and legislative caucuses that in the 
aggregate exceed $95,000 in a two year election cycle, and no more 
than $37,500 of that may be given to candidates.