Amend HB 3461 (senate committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ___.  AMENDMENT OF SECTION 403.0956, GOVERNMENT CODE. Effective September 1, 2023, Section 403.0956, Government Code, is amended to read as follows:

Sec. 403.0956.  REALLOCATION OF INTEREST ACCRUED ON CERTAIN DEDICATED REVENUE. Notwithstanding any other law, all interest or other earnings that accrue on all revenue held in an account in the general revenue fund any part of which Section 403.095 makes available for certification under Section 403.121 are available for any general governmental purpose, and the comptroller shall deposit the interest and earnings to the credit of the general revenue fund. This section does not apply to:

(1)  interest or earnings on revenue deposited in accordance with Section 51.008, Education Code;

(2)  an account that accrues interest or other earnings on deposits of state or federal money the diversion of which is specifically excluded by federal law;

(3)  the lifetime license endowment account;

(4)  the game, fish, and water safety account;

(5)  the coastal protection account;

(6)  the Alamo complex account; [or]

(7)  the artificial reef account;

(9)  the deferred maintenance fund account.

SECTION ___.  AMENDMENT OF SECTION 420.008, GOVERNMENT CODE. Effective September 1, 2023, Section 420.008(b), Government Code, is amended to read as follows:

(b)  The fund consists of:

(1)  fees and fines collected under:

(A)  Article 42A.653(a), Code of Criminal Procedure;

(B)  Section 508.189, Government Code; and

(C)  Subchapter B, Chapter 102, Business & Commerce Code, and deposited under Section 102.054 of that code; [and]

(2)  administrative penalties collected under Section 51.258, Education Code; and

(3)  interest and other earnings on money in the fund.

SECTION ___.  AMENDMENT OF SECTION 2165.403, GOVERNMENT CODE. Effective September 1, 2023, Section 2165.403(b), Government Code, is amended to read as follows:

(b)  The fund consists of money appropriated, credited, or transferred to the fund by or at the direction of the legislature, including interest and other earnings on money in the fund.

SECTION ___.  AMENDMENT OF SECTION 361.014, HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE. Effective September 1, 2023, Section 361.014(d), Health and Safety Code, is amended to read as follows:

(d)  Revenues allocated to the commission for the purposes authorized by Subsection (a) or (b) shall be deposited to the credit of the waste management account. [Revenues allocated to local and regional solid waste projects shall be deposited to the credit of an account in the general revenue fund known as the municipal solid waste disposal account.]

SECTION ___.  ABOLISHMENT OF SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL FEES ACCOUNT. Effective September 1, 2023, the solid waste disposal fees account no. 5000 is abolished and the obligations of and unobligated account balances in the account are transferred to the waste management account no. 0549.

SECTION ___.  ACCOUNTS IN GENERAL REVENUE FUND. Effective on the later of the effective date of the Act creating or re-creating the specified account or August 31, 2023, the following accounts, the revenue deposited to the credit of those accounts, and the revenue dedicated for deposit to the credit of those accounts are exempt from Section 2 of this Act and the accounts are created or re-created in the general revenue fund, if created or re-created by an Act of the 88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023, that becomes law:

(1)  the Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund created as an account in the general revenue fund by House Bill No. 1755 or similar legislation;

(2)  the gulf coast protection account created as an account in the general revenue fund by House Bill No. 2416 or similar legislation;

(3)  the accounts created as accounts in the general revenue fund by House Bill No. 3323 or similar legislation;

(4)  the program fund created as an account in the general revenue fund by House Bill No. 3771 or similar legislation;

(5)  the accounts created in the general revenue fund by House Bill No. 4772 or similar legislation;

(6)  the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund created as an account in the general revenue fund by House Bill No. 5174 or similar legislation;

(7)  the program fund created as an account in the general revenue fund by Senate Bill No. 8 or similar legislation;

(8)  the statewide water public awareness account created as an account in the general revenue fund by Senate Bill No. 28 or similar legislation;

(9)  the renewable energy generation facility cleanup fund created as an account in the general revenue fund by Senate Bill No. 624 or similar legislation; and

(10)  the port access account fund created as an account in the general revenue fund by Senate Bill No. 1499 or similar legislation.

SECTION ___.  SEPARATE FUNDS. Effective on the later of the effective date of the Act creating or re-creating the specified fund or August 31, 2023, the following funds, if created or re-created by an Act of the 88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023, the revenue deposited to the funds and the revenue dedicated for deposit to the funds are exempt from Section 2 of this Act, and the funds are created or re-created as separate funds inside or outside the state treasury, as specified by the Act creating or re-creating the fund:

(1)  the open burn pit registry fund created as a fund in the state treasury by House Bill No. 1315 or similar legislation;

(2)  the Texas Historical Commission retail operations fund created as a fund outside the state treasury by House Bill No. 2719 or similar legislation;

(3)  the leaking water wells fund created as a fund in the state treasury by House Bill No. 4256 or similar legislation;

(4)  the new water supply for Texas fund created as a fund in the state treasury by Senate Bill No. 28 or similar legislation;

(5)  the Texas state buildings preservation endowment fund created as a fund outside the state treasury by Senate Bill No. 1333 or similar legislation;

(6)  the Iwo Jima monument and museum fund created as a fund outside the state treasury by Senate Bill No. 2057 or similar legislation; and

(7)  the Texas energy fund created as a fund in the state treasury by Senate Bill No. 2627 or similar legislation.

SECTION ___.  REVENUE DEDICATIONS. Effective on the later of the effective date of the Act dedicating or rededicating the specified revenue or August 31, 2023, the following dedications or rededications of revenue collected for a particular purpose are exempt from Section 2 of this Act, if dedicated or rededicated by an Act of the 88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023:

(1)  the dedication of penalty revenue to the foundation school fund provided by House Bill No. 5 or similar legislation;

(2)  the dedication of driver's license fees to the Texas mobility fund provided by House Bill No. 842 or similar legislation;

(3)  the dedication of revenue provided by House Bill No. 1613 or similar legislation;

(4)  the dedication of fee revenue to the public assurance account provided by House Bill No. 1998 or similar legislation;

(5)  the dedication of boater education program and exam fees to the game, fish, and water safety account provided by House Bill No. 2755 or similar legislation;

(6)  the dedication of revenue provided by House Bill No. 3290 or similar legislation;

(7)  the dedication of revenue provided by House Bill No. 3297 or similar legislation;

(8)  the dedication of revenue provided by House Bill No. 3345 or similar legislation;

(9)  the dedication of revenue to the law enforcement officer standards and education fund account provided by House Bill No. 3539 or similar legislation;

(10)  the dedication of revenue provided by House Bill No. 3582 or similar legislation;

(11)  the dedication of revenue to the general revenue fund and the hotel occupancy tax for economic development account provided by House Bill No. 3727 or similar legislation;

(12)  the dedication of rail safety fees to the state highway fund provided by House Bill No. 4015 or similar legislation;

(13)  the dedication of revenue to the game, fish, and water safety account and the state parks account provided by House Bill No. 4018 or similar legislation;

(14)  the dedication of revenue to the Texas Department of Insurance operating account provided by House Bill No. 4498 or similar legislation;

(15)  the dedication of revenue provided by House Bill No. 4635 or similar legislation;

(16)  the dedication of revenue to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund and the general revenue fund provided by House Bill No. 5225 or similar legislation;

(17)  the dedication of revenue to the state highway fund provided by House Bill No. 5342 or similar legislation;

(18)  the dedication of revenue to the state highway fund provided by Senate Bill No. 505 or similar legislation;

(19)  the dedication of unclaimed property deposits to the judicial fund provided by Senate Bill No. 658 or similar legislation;

(20)  the dedication of revenue to the game, fish, and water safety account provided by Senate Bill No. 1032 or similar legislation;

(21)  the dedication of revenue to the Texas physician health program account provided by Senate Bill No. 1086 or similar legislation;

(22)  the dedication of revenue to the general revenue fund and the hotel occupancy tax for economic development account provided by Senate Bill No. 1167 or similar legislation;

(23)  the dedication of revenue to the general revenue fund and the hotel occupancy tax for economic development account provided by Senate Bill No. 1420 or similar legislation; and

(24)  the dedication of revenue as provided by Senate Bill No. 2102 or similar legislation.