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Amend HB 2292 (House engrossed version) on third reading by 
striking page 117, line 10, through page 118, line 8, and 
substituting the following:
	(b) If a claim is not made for prize money on or before the 
180th day after the date on which the winner was selected, the prize 
money shall be used in the following order of priority:
		(1) $10 million in prize money each biennium shall be 
deposited to the credit of the Texas Department of Health 
state-owned multicategorical teaching hospital account, which is 
an account in the general revenue fund;
		(2) $5 million in prize money each biennium shall be 
used by the Health and Human Services Commission to support the 
provision of inpatient hospital services in hospitals located in 
the 15 counties that comprise the Texas-Mexico border area, with 
payment for those services to be not less than the amount 
established under the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 
1982 (TEFRA) cost reimbursement methodology for the hospital 
providing the services;
		(3) $8 million in prize money each biennium shall be 
deposited in the tertiary care facility account, and may be 
appropriated only for purposes specified in Chapter 46 or 61, 
Health and Safety Code;
		(4) an additional $10 million in prize money each 
biennium shall be deposited to the credit of the Texas Department of 
Health state-owned multicategorical teaching hospital account; and
		(5) in addition to the amount specified by Subdivision 
(3), all remaining prize money subject to this section shall be 
deposited in the tertiary care facility account, and may be 
appropriated only for purposes specified in Chapter 46 or 61, 
Health and Safety Code [shall be deposited to the credit of the 
Texas Department of Health state-owned multicategorical teaching 
hospital account or the tertiary care facility account as follows:
		(1) not more than $40 million in prize money each 
biennium may be deposited to or appropriated from the Texas 
Department of Health state-owned multicategorical teaching 
hospital account, which is an account in the general revenue fund; 
and
		(2) all prize money subject to this section in excess of 
$40 million each biennium shall be deposited in the tertiary care 
facility account.  Money deposited in the tertiary care facility 
account may only be appropriated to the department for purposes 
specified in Chapter 46 or 61, Health and Safety Code].