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Amend CSSB 59 (house committee printing) as follows:
(1)  On page 49, line 12, strike "December 1 of each" and substitute "January 15 of each odd-numbered year".
(2)  On page 49, strike lines 18-19 and substitute the following:
[(b) In the annual report issued in the year preceding the convening of each regular session of the legislature], the
(3)  Strike page 51, line 18, through page 52, line 22.
(4)  Add the following SECTIONS, appropriately numbered, to the bill:
SECTION ____.  Section 654.037, Government Code, is amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
(d)  Each state fiscal biennium the classification officer shall:
(1)  identify each state agency that experienced an employee turnover rate of more than 17 percent during the preceding state fiscal biennium;
(2)  with respect to each state agency described by Subdivision (1), conduct a comparative study of salary rates at the agency that compares the salaries paid at the agency with:
(A)  the market average maximum salary in other governmental units and in the private sector for similar work performed; and
(B)  the market average mid-range salary in other governmental units and in the private sector for similar work performed; and
(3)  report the findings of the study in the manner provided by Subsection (a)(2).
SECTION ____.  Section 161.032, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subsection (g) to read as follows:
(g)  Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the records of a medical committee of a university medical school or a health science center, including a joint committee, may be disclosed to the extent required under federal law as a condition on the receipt of federal money.
(5)  Renumber the SECTIONS of the bill accordingly.