Amend CSHB 1 (house committee printing) in Article V of the bill immediately following the appropriations to the Department of Public Safety by adding the following appropriately numbered rider:

____.  Study on Migrant Death and Repatriation of Migrant Corpses. (a) It is the intent of the legislature that the Department of Public Safety, using funds appropriated to the department above, study the causes and methods of prevention of migrant death and the means of recovering and identifying the corpses of deceased migrants and repatriating their corpses and effects to their next of kin or country of origin.

(b)  Not later than January 1, 2017, the department shall provide a report on the results of the study conducted under Subsection (a) to the governor, the lieutenant governor, and the speaker of the house of representatives.