Amend CSHB 1 (house committee printing) in Article I of the bill, following the appropriations to the Office of the Attorney General (page I-4), by adding the following appropriately numbered rider:

____.   Legal Services for Victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. Out of funds appropriated above in Strategy C.1.1, Crime Victims' Compensation, the attorney general shall allocate $9,000,000 for each state fiscal year of the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2025, for the purpose of providing legal services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in accordance with the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (Title IV, Pub. L. No. 103-322) and the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 (Division B, Pub. L. No. 106-386).