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Amend CSSB 1009 (house committee printing) in SECTION 9 of the
bill as follows:
(1) In added Section 511.009(a)(17), Government Code (page
12, line 22), strike "and".
(2) In added Section 511.009(a)(18), Government Code (page
13, lines 3 through 5), strike "[based on the jail's history of
compliance with commission standards and other high-risk factors
identified by the commission]." and substitute "; and".
(3) Immediately following added Section 511.009(a)(18),
Government Code (page 13, between lines 5 and 6), insert the
following:
(19) adopt reasonable rules establishing minimum
standards for contracts between a sheriff and another entity for
the provision of food services to or the operation of a commissary
in a jail under the commission's jurisdiction, including rules that
prohibit a sheriff from contracting with another entity to provide
food services to or operate a commissary in a jail if the entity or a
principal or owner of the entity has been convicted of a criminal
offense under the laws of this state the prosecution of which:
(A) implicated an official of any county of this
state; or
(B) involved a contract between the entity and a
sheriff of any county of this state for the provision of food
services to or the operation of a commissary in a jail [based on the
jail's history of compliance with commission standards and other
high-risk factors identified by the commission].