Amend CSSB 1 as follows:
On page II-30 of the Department of State Health Services bill pattern, add the following new rider:
____. Unexpended Balance Authority: Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies Funding. Funds appropriated above in Strategy A.1.5, Health Data and Statistics, include an interagency contract with the Board of Nursing in the amount of $664,369 in each fiscal year to provide funding for the Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies and to support the grant program to reduce workplace violence against nurses.
Any unexpended balances of these funds remaining as of August 31, 2022, are appropriated to the Department of State Health Services for the same purposes for the fiscal year beginning September 1, 2022.