Amend CSHB 2 (senate committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY: USE OF STATE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS FOR UNACCOMPANIED MINORS. Subject to any applicable federal law or rule, the Department of Public Safety shall:

(1)  prioritize the allocation of money appropriated to the department from the State Homeland Security Grant Program established by 6 U.S.C. Section 605 for state fiscal years 2014 and 2015 and available on or after January 1, 2014; and

(2)  transfer projects eligible for disbursements from the State Homeland Security Grant Program in state fiscal year 2014 to state fiscal year 2015 to increase, to the extent possible, the amount of money available from the fund for use by communities in this state that are located on this state's international border with Mexico to provide humanitarian relief or to be reimbursed for the costs related to providing humanitarian relief.