Amend CSHB 1 (house committee printing) as follows:
(1) In Article III of the bill, following the appropriations to the Texas Education Agency (page III-3), add the following appropriately numbered rider:
____. Contingent Rider: Fine Arts Allotment. Contingent on the enactment of legislation by the 88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023, creating a fine arts allotment under the public school finance system:
(1) the amount of $35 million is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Texas Education Agency for each state fiscal year of the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2025, for Strategy A.1.1, FSP-Equalized Operations, to be used to implement that legislation; and
(2) the sum-certain appropriation to the Foundation School Program in Rider 3, Foundation School Program Funding, of the Texas Education Agency's bill pattern is increased by the amount appropriated under this rider.
(2) In Article VI of the bill, in the appropriations to the Commission on Environmental Quality for Goal F, Indirect Administration (page VI-17), reduce the appropriations from the General Revenue Fund proportionately among each strategy by a total of $17.5 million for each state fiscal year of the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2025.
(3) In Article VII of the bill, in the appropriations to the Texas Lottery Commission for Goal A, Operate Lottery (page VII-8), reduce the appropriations from the Lottery Account No. 5025 proportionately among each strategy by a total of $17.5 million for each state fiscal year of the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2025.
(4) Adjust totals and methods of financing accordingly.