Amend HB 160 (house committee printing) as follows:

(1)  On page 3, line 9, strike "$300,000,000" and substitute "$296,386,000".

(2)  On page 3, line 18, strike "$300,000,000" and substitute "$296,386,000".

(3)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the bill and renumber the SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE: TASK FORCE 1. (a) The amount of $3,614,000 is appropriated to the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2022, notwithstanding Section 6(a) of this Act, from money received by this state from the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund (42 U.S.C. Section 802) established under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Pub. L. No. 117-2) and deposited to the credit of the Coronavirus Relief Fund No. 325 for the purpose of providing funding for Task Force 1 search and rescue capability enhancements.

(b)  Any unexpended balance of the money appropriated by Subsection (a) of this section remaining as of August 31, 2022, is appropriated to the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service for the same purpose for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2023.