Amend SB 26 (senate committee printing) as follows:

(1)  In SECTION 4 of the bill, in Section 386.002, Health and Safety Code (page 3, lines 4-8), strike "commission publishes in the Texas Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the United States Environmental Protection Agency" and substitute "United States Environmental Protection Agency publishes in the Federal Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the agency".

(2)  In SECTION 12 of the bill, in Section 386.252(a), Health and Safety Code (page 7, line 13), between "Subsection (g)," and "money", insert "and with the exception of money appropriated to the commission for the Governmental Alternative Fuel Fleet Grant Program under Subsection (f),".

(3)  In SECTION 16 of the bill, in Section 390.006, Health and Safety Code (page 9, lines 50-54), strike "commission publishes in the Texas Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the United States Environmental Protection Agency" and substitute "United States Environmental Protection Agency publishes in the Federal Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the agency".

(4)  In SECTION 19 of the bill, in Section 391.304, Health and Safety Code (page 10, lines 26-30), strike "commission publishes in the Texas Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the United States Environmental Protection Agency" and substitute "United States Environmental Protection Agency publishes in the Federal Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the agency".

(5)  In SECTION 24 of the bill, in Section 392.008, Health and Safety Code (page 11, lines 19-23), strike "commission publishes in the Texas Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the United States Environmental Protection Agency" and substitute "United States Environmental Protection Agency publishes in the Federal Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the agency".

(6)  In SECTION 25 of the bill, in added Section 393.001(1-a)(C)(ii), Health and Safety Code (page 11, lines 46-47), strike "a state highway" and substitute "the most direct route using highways in the state highway system".

(7)  In SECTION 31 of the bill, in Section 393.007, Health and Safety Code (page 13, lines 43-47), strike "commission publishes in the Texas Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the United States Environmental Protection Agency" and substitute "United States Environmental Protection Agency publishes in the Federal Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the agency".

(8)  In SECTION 34 of the bill, in added Section 394.005(b)(2)(B)(ii)(b), Health and Safety Code (page 15, line 26), strike "a nonattainment or near-nonattainment area" and substitute "the clean transportation zone".

(9)  In SECTION 38 of the bill, in Section 394.012, Health and Safety Code (page 17, lines 32-36), strike "commission publishes in the Texas Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the United States Environmental Protection Agency" and substitute "United States Environmental Protection Agency publishes in the Federal Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the agency".

(10)  In SECTION 39 of the bill, in added Section 395.012, Health and Safety Code (page 20, line 41), strike "three-fourths of one percent of the total amount of money awarded under" and substitute "1.5 percent of the total amount of money allocated to".

(11)  In SECTION 39 of the bill, in added Section 395.015, Health and Safety Code (page 20, lines 62-66), strike "commission publishes in the Texas Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the United States Environmental Protection Agency" and substitute "United States Environmental Protection Agency publishes in the Federal Register certification that, with respect to each national ambient air quality standard for ozone under 40 C.F.R. Section 81.344, the agency".

(12)  In SECTION 42 of the bill (page 21, line 10), strike "September 1" and substitute "August 30".

(13)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  Section 391.102(f), Health and Safety Code, is amended to read as follows:

(f)  In reviewing a grant application under this chapter [coordinating interagency application review procedures], the commission may [shall]:

(1)  solicit review and comments from:

(A)  the comptroller to assess:

(i)  the financial stability of the applicant;

(ii)  the economic benefits and job creation potential associated with the project; and

(iii)  any other information related to the duties of that office;

(B)  the Public Utility Commission of Texas to assess:

(i)  the reliability of the proposed technology;

(ii)  the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of electric transmission associated with the project; and

(iii)  any other information related to the duties of that agency; and

(C)  the Railroad Commission of Texas to assess:

(i)  the availability and cost of the fuel involved with the project; and

(ii)  any other information related to the duties of that agency; and

(2)  consider the comments received under Subdivision (1) in the commission's grant award decision process[, and

[(3) as part of the report required by Section 391.104, justify awards made to projects that have been negatively reviewed by agencies under Subdivision (1)].

(14)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  Section 391.104, Health and Safety Code, is amended to read as follows:

Sec. 391.104.  REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. The commission [annually] shall include in the biennial plan report required by Section 386.057(b) information [prepare a report] that summarizes the applications received and grants awarded in the preceding biennium [year]. Preparation of the information for the report may [must] include the participation of any [the] state agency [agencies] involved in the review of applications under Section 391.102, if the commission determines participation of the agency is needed.