Amend CSHB 1 in Article V of the bill following the 
appropriations to the Department of Criminal Justice (page V-9) by 
adding the following appropriately numbered rider:
	____. Commissary Taste Test Contracts. In awarding a bid for 
the purchase of commissary food goods, the Department of Criminal 
Justice may not use funds appropriated above to conduct a taste test 
as consideration for the bid award, unless:
		(1) the department contracts with a private marketing 
vendor, a university, or another independent organization that is 
experienced in food product evaluation and taste tests to conduct 
the taste test; and 
		(2) the taste test results account for no more than 30 
percent of the criteria used for the bid award.