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Amend the Menendez amendment to CSHB 1 (page 15 of the
amendment packet) as follows:
(1) On page 1 of the amendment, line 2, before "Add the",
insert "(1)".
(2) On page 1 of the amendment, following line 20, insert
the following:
(2) Add the following appropriately numbered rider
following the Article VII appropriations to the Texas Department of
Transportation:
____. Grants to Certain Peace Officer Organizations. The
Texas Department of Transportation may not use any money
appropriated under this Act to make a grant or other distribution to
an association, group, union, lodge, local, or other organization,
whether incorporated or unincorporated, in which peace officers
participate and which exists wholly or partly to deal with
employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages and rates of
pay, hours of employment, and conditions of work if:
(1) the organization or an employee of the
organization is required to register under Chapter 305, Government
Code;
(2) the organization employs a person for the purpose
of affecting the outcome of legislation, agency rules, ordinances,
or other governmental policies; or
(3) the organization provides legal representation to
its members.
(3) Add the following appropriately numbered rider to
Article IX of the bill:
____. Grants to Certain Peace Officer Organizations. A
state agency may not use any money appropriated under this Act to
make a grant or other distribution to an association, group, union,
lodge, local, or other organization, whether incorporated or
unincorporated, in which peace officers participate and which
exists wholly or partly to deal with employers concerning
grievances, labor disputes, wages and rates of pay, hours of
employment, and conditions of work if:
(1) the organization or an employee of the
organization is required to register under Chapter 305, Government
Code;
(2) the organization employs a person for the purpose
of affecting the outcome of legislation, agency rules, ordinances,
or other governmental policies; or
(3) the organization provides legal representation to
its members.