Amend CSHB 2702 by adding the following SECTIONS and renumber 
subsequent SECTIONS accordingly:
	SECTION __.  Section 455.0015(c) and (d), Transportation 
Code, as added by Section 2.127, Chapter 198, Acts of the 78th 
Legislature, Regular Session, 2003, is amended to read as follows:
	(c)  The [Texas Department of Health and the] Health and 
Human Services Commission shall contract with the department for 
the department to deliver public [assume all responsibilities of 
the Texas Department of Health and the Health and Human Services 
Commission relating to the provision of] transportation services to
[for] clients of eligible programs, except that the department 
shall not assume responsibility for client case review, case 
management, or coordination or authorization of benefits.  [The 
department shall hold at least one public hearing to solicit the 
views of the public concerning the transition of transportation 
services to the department under this subsection and shall meet 
with and consider the views of interested persons, including 
persons representing transportation clients.]
	(d)  Each health and human service agency and the Texas 
Workforce Commission shall maximize the availability of federal 
funding for transportation.  If federal funding or supplemental 
rebate revenue is received by a health and human service agency or 
by the Texas Workforce Commission, that agency shall reimburse the 
department from those federal funds or supplemental rebate revenue 
in an amount equal to the ratio between total state funding on 
associated transportation expenditures and total state funding on 
all functions with which the federal funds or supplemental rebate 
revenue is associated.
	(e) [(d)]  The department may contract with any public or 
private transportation provider or with any regional 
transportation broker for the provision of public transportation 
services.
	SECTION __.  Section 461.012(g), Health and Safety Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	(g)  The commission shall contract with the Texas Department 
of Transportation for the Texas Department of Transportation to 
deliver public transportation services to [assume all 
responsibilities of the commission relating to the provision of 
transportation services for] clients of eligible programs, except 
that the Texas Department of Transportation shall not assume 
responsibility for client case review, case management, or 
coordination or authorization of benefits.
	SECTION __.  Section 533.012(b), Health and Safety Code, are 
amended to read as follows:
	(b)  The department shall contract with the Texas Department 
of Transportation for the Texas Department of Transportation to 
deliver public transportation services to [assume all 
responsibilities of the department relating to the provision of 
transportation services for] clients of eligible programs, except 
that the Texas Department of Transportation shall not assume 
responsibility for client case review, case management, or 
coordination or authorization of benefits.
	SECTION __.  Amend Section 22.001, Human Resources Code, as 
added by Section 2.129, Chapter 198, Acts of the 78th Legislature, 
Regular Session, 2003, by amending subsection (e) to read as 
follows:
	(e)  The department shall contract with the Texas Department 
of Transportation for the Texas Department of Transportation to 
deliver public transportation services to [assume all 
responsibilities of the department relating to the provision of 
transportation services for] clients of eligible programs, except 
that the Texas Department of Transportation shall not assume 
responsibility for client case review, case management, or 
coordination or authorization of benefits.
	SECTION __.  Section 40.002(f), Human Resources Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	(f)  The department may contract with the Texas Department of 
Transportation for the Texas Department of Transportation to 
deliver public transportation services to [assume all 
responsibilities of the department relating to the provision of 
transportation services for] clients of eligible programs, except 
that the Texas Department of Transportation shall not assume 
responsibility for client case review, case management, or 
coordination or authorization of benefits.
	SECTION __. Section 91.021(g), Human Resources Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	(g)  The commission shall contract with the Texas Department 
of Transportation for the Texas Department of Transportation to 
deliver public transportation services to [assume all 
responsibilities of the department relating to the provision of 
transportation services for] clients of eligible programs, except 
that the Texas Department of Transportation shall not assume 
responsibility for client case review, case management, or 
coordination or authorization of benefits.
	SECTION __. Section 101.0256(b), Human Resources Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	(b)  The department shall contract with the Texas Department 
of Transportation for the Texas Department of Transportation to 
deliver public transportation services to [assume all 
responsibilities of the department relating to the provision of 
transportation services for] clients of eligible programs, except 
that the Texas Department of Transportation shall not assume 
responsibility for client case review, case management, or 
coordination or authorization of benefits.
	SECTION __.  Section 111.0525(d), Human Resources Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
	(d)  The commission shall contract with the Texas Department 
of Transportation for the Texas Department of Transportation to 
deliver public transportation services to [assume all 
responsibilities of the department relating to the provision of 
transportation services for] clients of eligible programs, except 
that the Texas Department of Transportation shall not assume 
responsibility for client case review, case management, or 
coordination or authorization of benefits.
	SECTION __.  Section 301.063(f), Labor Code, is amended to 
read as follows:  
	(f)  The commission shall contract with the Texas Department 
of Transportation for the Texas Department of Transportation to 
deliver public transportation services to [assume all 
responsibilities of the commission relating to the provision of 
transportation services for] clients of eligible programs, except 
that the Texas Department of Transportation shall not assume 
responsibility for client case review, case management, or 
coordination or authorization of benefits.
	SECTION __.  The following laws are repealed:                                  
		(1)  Sections 13.02, Chapter 1325, Acts of the 78th 
Legislature, Regular Session, 2003; and
		(2)  Chapter 459, Transportation Code.