Amend CSHB 1 (house committee printing) as follows:

(1)  Reduce the appropriations from the general revenue fund to the Department of Criminal Justice for Strategy C.1.1, Correctional Security Operations (page V-5), by the amount of $5,000,000 for each fiscal year of the 2016-17 biennium.

(2)  Increase the appropriations from the general revenue fund to the Commission on Jail Standards for Goal A, Effective Jail Standards (page V-22), by the amount of $5,000,000 for each fiscal year of the 2016-17 biennium.

(3)  Add the following appropriately numbered rider following the appropriations to the Commission on Jail Standards (page V-23):

____. Creation of the Office of the Independent Oversight Ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. If HB 3303, or similar legislation of the 84th Legislature, Regular Session, 2015, relating to the creation of the Office of the Independent Oversight Ombudsman (OIOO) for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) becomes law, the amount of $5,000,000 for each fiscal year of the 2016-17 biennium is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the Commission on Jail Standards for Goal A, Effective Jail Standards for the purpose of creating the OIOO, which shall be responsible for investigating, evaluating, and securing the rights of the individuals in the custody of TDCJ.