Amend CSSB 1 (house committee report) in Article VII of the bill by adding the following appropriately numbered rider following the appropriations to the Texas Department of Transportation:

____. Additional Funds for Construction Contracts. The Trusteed Programs within the Office of the Governor shall transfer to the State Highway Fund No. 006 the amount of $10,000,000 out of the appropriations for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2018, to the Trusteed Programs within the Office of the Governor for Strategy C.1.4, Texas Enterprise Fund, and that amount is appropriated from State Highway Fund No. 006 for that fiscal year to the Department of Transportation to be used for construction contracts under Strategy A.1.4, Construction Contracts. Funds appropriated by this provision may be used only for construction contracts that are not related to tolled highways or restricted lanes, as defined by Section 224.151, Transportation Code.