Amend CSHB 1795 (House Committee Printing) as follows:                       
	(1)  On page 12, line 15, between "PLANS." and "The program", 
insert "(a)".
	(2)  On page 12, between lines 16 and 17, insert the 
following:              
	(b)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, 
for the fiscal year beginning September 1, 2006, the deductible for 
a participant or the participant's covered dependents, as 
applicable, under a high deductible health plan may not exceed the 
minimum deductible allowed for a high deductible health plan under 
federal law.  This subsection expires September 1, 2007.
	(3)  On page 16, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following:                  
	(e)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, 
for the fiscal year beginning September 1, 2006, the board of 
trustees may not establish an annual state contribution under 
Subsection (a) that is less than one-half of the deductible for the 
high deductible health plan in which the participant or the 
participant's covered dependents, as applicable, are enrolled for 
the fiscal year beginning September 1, 2006.  This subsection 
expires September 1, 2007.