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Amend SB 562 on third reading, in the SECTION of the bill added by Amendment No. 1 by Moody adopted on second reading that adds Section 125.005, Government Code, as follows:
(1)  Strike Subsection (c)(1) of added Section 125.005, Government Code (page 7, lines 28 and 29 of the amendment), and substitute the following:
(1)  the county receives federal or state funding specifically for that purpose in an amount sufficient to pay the fund costs of the mental health court program; and
(2)  Strike Subsection (d) of added Section 125.005, Government Code (page 8, lines 1-4, of the amendment), and substitute the following:
(d)  A county that is required under this section to establish a mental health court program and fails to establish or to maintain that program is ineligible to receive grant funding from this state or any state agency.