Amend CSHB 1 (house committee report) as follows:
(1) Amend Article I-50, Rider 29 "Create Jobs and Promote Texas" by adding a new Subsection (f):
(f) Except as otherwise provided by current law, (i) money may not be used under this strategy to pay the salary, benefits, or wages of any employee or contractor whose hourly wage is less than $15.00 per hour, or whose salary averages less than $15.00 per hour.