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Amend CSSB 1 in Article IX under Part 6, General Limitations 
on Expenditures (page IX-27), by adding the following appropriately 
numbered section:
	SECTION 6.___.  Use of Appropriated Money Paid to 
Contractor.  A contractor that receives money appropriated under 
this Act as compensation under a contract with a state agency, 
including a state agency in the legislative or judicial branch or an 
institution of higher education, may not use any portion of that 
money to retain or compensate a person required to register as a 
lobbyist under Chapter 305, Government Code.