Amend CSHB 1 (house committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered article to the bill and renumbering subsequent articles of the bill accordingly:

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SECTION 1.  (a) The secretary of state shall conduct a study to evaluate the impact of the provisions of this Act using an impact analysis of those provisions on the Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP) of each racial and ethnic group in this state.

(b)  The secretary of state shall prepare and submit to the governor, the lieutenant governor, the attorney general, the United States Department of Justice, the speaker of the house of representatives, and each standing committee of the senate and house of representatives having primary jurisdiction over redistricting a written report on the results of the study and any recommendations for legislative or other action. The secretary of state shall submit the report before the last day to file as a candidate in the primary election held in 2022 for members of the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature.

(c)  The report required under Subsection (b) of this section is a public record.