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Amend Floor Amendment No. 1 to CSSB 2 by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Title 2, Government Code, is amended by adding Subtitle M to read as follows:
SUBTITLE M. JUDICIAL SYSTEM
CHAPTER 201. STATE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Sec. 201.001. PLAN FOR INCREASED STATE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) The Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System, in consultation with the judges and justices of the courts of this state, shall develop a plan to increase state contributions for the operations of the state judicial system, the support of court personnel, and the maintenance of courthouses and other court facilities.
(b) The Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System may submit to the Legislative Budget Board a legislative appropriations request separate from the legislative appropriations request for the office for the money necessary to implement the plan.
SECTION ____. Not later than September 1, 2020, the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System shall develop the plan required by Section 201.001, Government Code, as added by this Act.