Amend CSHB 1276 (house committee report) as follows:

(1) On page 1, line 13, strike "Section 201.622" and substitute "Sections 201.622 and 201.623".

(2) On page 1, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following:

Sec. 601.223. FEDERAL FUNDING FOR PASSENGER AND HIGH-SPEED RAIL. The department shall work and plan to maximize federal funding awarded for projects in this state related to passenger rail or high-speed rail.