Amend CSHB 1 (house committee report) as follows:

(1)  In Article II of the bill, in addition to the amounts appropriated to the Health and Human Services Commission for Strategy G.2.2, Mental Health Community Hospitals, the amount of $18,000,000 is appropriated from the Economic Stabilization Fund for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2025.

(2)  In Article II of the bill, in addition to the amounts appropriated to the Health and Human Services Commission, for Strategy D.2.3, Community Mental Health Crisis Services (CMHCS), the amount of $8,000,000 is appropriated from the economic stabilization fund for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2025.

(3)  In Article II of the bill, following the appropriations to the Health and Human Services Commission (page II-107), add the following appropriately numbered rider:

____.  Central Texas Community Inpatient Expansions. Appropriations above for the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) include the following amounts in general revenue:

(a)  Expansion of Community Inpatient Beds.

(1)  Inpatient Capacity Expansion. $9,000,000 in each fiscal year in Strategy G.2.2, Mental Health Community Hospitals, to increase inpatient capacity.

(b)  Crisis Services.

(1)  Crisis Stabilization Units. $4,000,000 in each fiscal year in Strategy D.2.3, Community Mental Health Crisis Services (CMHCS), for expanded crisis and diversionary services.

(4)  Adjust totals and methods of financing accordingly.