Amend CSSB 1 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered rider to Part 17, Article IX (page IX-77):

Sec. 17.____. Contingency Rider: County Jail Ombudsman. Contingent on the passage and becoming law of HB 2702, or similar legislation of the 85th Regular Session, 2017, authorizing the Commission on Jail Standards to issue grants to hire additional Full-Time Employees for the purpose of ensuring the health or safety of inmates confined in county jails:

(1) in addition to other amounts appropriated by this Act to the Commission on Jail Standards, the amount of $1 is appropriated from the Economic Stabilization Fund to the Commission on Jail Standards for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2018, to provide funding for the hiring of additional Full-Time Employees by the commission for the purpose of ensuring the health or safety of inmates confined in county jails; and

(2) reduce the Article IX appropriation from the Economic Stabilization Fund to the Department of Public Safety for border security (page IX-86) by the amount of $1 for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2019.