Amend CSSB 1188 (house committee printing) by adding the 
following appropriately numbered SECTION and renumbering 
subsequent SECTIONS accordingly:
	SECTION __.  FRAUD AND ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS.  Section 
531.1021, Government Code, is amended by amending Subsection (g) 
and adding Subsections (h) and (i) to read as follows:
	(g)  Except as provided by Subsection (h), all [All] 
information and materials subpoenaed or compiled by the office in 
connection with an open fraud and abuse investigation are 
confidential and not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, and 
not subject to disclosure, discovery, subpoena, or other means of 
legal compulsion for their release to anyone other than the office 
or its employees or agents involved in the investigation conducted 
by the office, except that this information may be disclosed to the 
office of the attorney general and other law enforcement agencies.
	(h)  This section may not be interpreted to prohibit the 
disclosure of information contained in a closed fraud and abuse 
investigative case file or information contained in a fraud and 
abuse investigative case file relating to a case that has been 
resolved by settlement, unless disclosure is otherwise prohibited 
by law.
	(i)  For purposes of this section, a fraud and abuse 
investigation is any formal inquiry of the office of inspector 
general that:
		(1)  is based upon a suspicion of fraud, as defined by 
Section 531.1011, in the provision of health and human services; or
		(2)  supports a claim by the state or a health and human 
services agency of fraud in the provision of health and human 
services.