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Amend HB 1188 on third reading as follows:
(1) Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the
bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Section 490.003(a), Government Code, as added
by Chapter 280, Acts of the 79th Legislature, Regular Session,
2005, is amended to read as follows:
(a) An emerging technology industry participant is eligible
for funding under this chapter if the activity to be funded:
(1) will result in the creation of high-quality new jobs
in this state, immediately or over a longer period; or
(2) has the potential to result in a medical or
scientific breakthrough or a breakthrough in the area of clean
energy.
(2) In SECTION 16 of the bill, in Section 490.202 (4),
Government Code, between "breakthrough" and the semicolon, insert
"or a breakthrough in the area of clean energy".
(3) In SECTION 18 of the bill, in Section 490.254 (2),
Government Code, between "breakthrough" and the semicolon, insert
"or a breakthrough in the area of clean energy".