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	Amend Amendment No. 39 by Darby (page 153 of the pre-filed 
amendment packet) as follows:
	(1)  Strike page 1 of the amendment, line 16, through page 3 
of the amendment, line 4, and substitute the following:
	(b)  The report must include:                                           
		(1)  the number of licensed professional engineers and 
graduate engineers employed by the department in each of the 
previous five state fiscal years aggregated by work function and by 
strategy;
		(2)  the number of department employees associated with 
the planning, design, and management of department construction 
projects in each of the previous five state fiscal years;
		(3)  the dollar amount of highway and bridge projects 
awarded by the department in each of the previous five state fiscal 
years, including the percentage of those projects for which 
planning, design, and management activities were conducted by:
			(A)  department personnel;                                            
			(B)  private sector personnel; and                                    
			(C)  both department personnel and private sector 
personnel;        
		(4)  the cost, including all direct and indirect costs, 
for all planning, design, and management activities performed by 
department personnel, private sector personnel, and both 
department personnel and private sector personnel aggregated by 
type of project per $100 million of highway and bridge projects 
awarded by the department in each of the previous five state fiscal 
years;
		(5)  an analysis of the dollar volume impact to the 
department's highway and bridge construction and maintenance 
program per $100 million of highway and bridge projects awarded for 
each one percent increase in production by consultants offset by a 
reduction to production by department personnel, considering cost 
to produce as developed in Subdivision (4);
		(6)  a recommended plan for staffing and usage of 
department and private sector personnel in the planning, design, 
and management of department highway and bridge projects for the 
next 10-year period based on projected funding for the department.
		(7)  an attrition plan to reach recommended department 
staffing levels described by Subsection (b)(6) not later than 
January 1, 2013, if applicable;
		(8)  a detailed description for how the report will be 
incorporated in the department's ongoing restructuring effort.
	(2)  On page 3 of the amendment, line 5, strike "Subsection 
(b)(7)" and substitute "Subsection (b)(4)".
	(4)  On page 3 of the amendment, strike line 20 and 
substitute the following:
	(e)  Not later than April 1, 2010, the department shall 
implement the recommended plan for staffing described by Subsection 
(b)(6), subject to approval by the Legislative Budget Board under 
Subsection (d).
	(f)  This section expires September 1, 2011.