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Amend CSHB 1 (house committee printing) in Article VI of the bill, following the appropriations to the Parks and Wildlife Department (page VI-44), by adding the following appropriately numbered rider:
____. Davis Hill State Park, Chinati Mountains State Natural Area, and Devils River State Natural Area Dan Hughes Unit. (a) Out of money appropriated above from the sporting goods sales tax, $200,000 is reappropriated for use under Strategy B.1.1, State Park Operations, by the Parks and Wildlife Department for the purpose of providing for two full-time-equivalent positions and the development of the Davis Hill State Park, Chinati Mountains State Natural Area, and Devils River State Natural Area Dan Hughes Unit in the state fiscal year beginning September 1, 2019. Any unexpended and unobligated balance of that money remaining as of August 31, 2020, is appropriated to the Parks and Wildlife Department for the same purpose for the state fiscal year beginning September 1, 2020.
(b)  The number of authorized full-time-equivalent employees authorized above for the Parks and Wildlife Department is increased by two for each fiscal year.