Amend CSSB 1636 (senate committee printing) as follows:
(1)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, in proposed Section 420.003(1-a), Government Code (page 1, line 29), strike "or" and substitute "and".
(2)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, in proposed Section 420.003(1-a), Government Code (page 1, line 30), strike "a sexual assault" and substitute "the assault".
(3)  In SECTION 2 of the bill, in proposed Section 420.003(1-a), Government Code (page 1, line 31), strike "a law enforcement agency" and substitute "the agency".
(4)  In SECTION 5 of the bill, in proposed Section 420.042, Government Code (page 2, line 9), strike "10th" and substitute "30th".
(5)  In SECTION 14 of the bill, page 4, line 55, strike "and".
(6)  In SECTION 14 of the bill, on page 4, lines 56 through 59, strike Subsection (a)(2) and substitute the following:
(2)  not later than April 1, 2012, and subject to the availability of laboratory storage space, submit, as appropriate, to the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas or a public accredited crime laboratory, as defined by Section 420.003, Government Code, as amended by this Act, all sexual assault evidence pertaining to those active criminal cases that has not yet been submitted for laboratory analysis; and
(3)  if the law enforcement agency submits evidence under Subdivision (2) of this subsection to a laboratory other than a Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas laboratory, notify the department of:
(A)  the laboratory to which the evidence was sent; and
(B)  any analysis completed by the laboratory to which the evidence was sent and the date on which the analysis was completed.
(7)  In SECTION 14 of the bill, on page 4, line 67, strike "to the department".
(8)  In SECTION 14 of the bill, on page 5, between lines 15 and 16, insert the following:
(d)  Notwithstanding Subsection (c) of this section, the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas is not required to use under this section in a state fiscal year any amount of money from the state highway fund that exceeds the amount the department has historically used in a state fiscal year to fund laboratory analyses of sexual assault evidence under Chapter 420, Government Code, as amended by this Act. To supplement funding of those analyses, the department may solicit and receive grants, gifts, or appropriations of money from the federal government, the state legislature, or private sources as described by that section.
(9)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____.  The Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas is required to implement this Act only if the legislature appropriates money specifically for that purpose. If the legislature does not appropriate money specifically for that purpose, the department may, but is not required to, implement this Act using other appropriations for that purpose.