Amend the Y. Davis amendment to CSHB 1 in Article II of the bill pattern for the Department of State Health Services, by striking the language of the Amendment and substituting the following by adding on page II-70 the following appropriately numbered rider and renumbering subsequent riders accordingly:
____: NorthSTAR Transition to New Model. Contingent legislation directing the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) or HHSC to implement a new behavioral health model in north Texas, it is the intent of the legislature that the NorthSTAR system continue through the end of the fiscal year 2017 in order to allow for a more orderly transition to the new model.