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Amend CSHB 1 (house committee report) as follows:
(1) In Article VI of the bill, reduce the general revenue appropriations to the Commission on Environmental Quality (page VI-15) by $5,000,000 for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, and by $5,000,000 for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, proportionally among the strategies for which the money may be spent.
(2) In Article II of the bill, following the appropriations to the Health and Human Services Commission (page II-94), add the following appropriately numbered rider:
____. Contingency Rider: HB 4138 or Similar Legislation. Contingent on the enactment and becoming law of HB 4138 or similar legislation of the 88th Legislature, Regular Session, relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program, in addition to the above appropriations, the Health and Human Services Commission is appropriated $5,000,000 in the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, and $5,000,000 in the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, to implement the provisions of that legislation.
(3) Adjust totals and methods of financing accordingly.