Amend CSHB 22 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Subchapter E, Chapter 571, Government Code, is amended by adding Section 571.1223 to read as follows:
Sec. 571.1223. DISMISSAL OF COMPLAINT AFTER ONE YEAR. At any stage of a proceeding under this subchapter, on the first anniversary of the date the respondent responds to the notice of the complaint as required by Section 571.123(b), the commission shall dismiss the complaint.