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Amend CSHB 1 (house committee report), in Article II of the bill, following the appropriations to the Health and Human Services Commission (page II-37), by adding the following appropriately numbered rider:
____.  Dallas Area State Hospital. (a) Included in amounts appropriated above in Strategy G.4.2, Capital Repairs & Renov, is $15,500,000 in economic stabilization funds for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2020, for the planning of a new state hospital in the Dallas area.
(b)  It is the intent of the legislature that any unexpended funds allocated under Subsection (a) of this rider or any unexpended and unobligated funds allocated elsewhere in this bill for state hospital planning and construction may be used during the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2021, for the construction of the new state hospital in the Dallas area described by Subsection (a) of this rider.