Amend CSHB 1 (house committee report) as follows:

(1)  In Article I of the bill, in the appropriations to the Trusteed Programs within the Office of the Governor, reduce appropriations for Strategy C.1.1, Texas Enterprise Fund (page I-51) Account No. 5107, by $10,000,000 for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2020.

(2)  In Article VII of the bill, immediately following the appropriations to the Texas Workforce Commission (page VII-31), add the following appropriately numbered rider:

____.  Additional Appropriation. In addition to the other amounts appropriated to the Texas Workforce Commission under this Act, the amount of $5,000,000 is appropriated out of the General Revenue Fund to the Texas Workforce Commission for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2020, and $5,000,000 for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2021. The additional appropriation shall be used for Strategy A.3.1, Skills Development (page VII-32), to provide grants to public junior colleges and public technical colleges to develop customized training programs specific to business needs, training equipment that leads to certification and employment, fast track curriculum development, instructor certification, and rapid response workforce development support for growing or recruiting businesses to a rural or urban community. Twenty-five percent of these funds shall be distributed to and used for programs and facilities located in districts identified by the Texas Workforce Commission as serving high poverty, high unemployment, and low per capita income students.

(3)  Adjust totals, methods of financing, and other provisions of the bill accordingly.