Amend CSHB 1 (house committee report) in Article V, following the appropriations to the Department of Criminal Justice (page V-22), by adding the following appropriately numbered rider:

____.  Use of Juvenile Justice Department Facility for Sheltered Housing Beds. Out of the amounts appropriated above for the state fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2019, the Department of Criminal Justice may use up to $15,005,868 during that biennium for the purpose of entering into an agreement with the Juvenile Justice Department to repurpose a Juvenile Justice Department facility to provide approximately 350 sheltered housing beds for offenders under the jurisdiction of the Department of Criminal Justice.