Amend CSSB 1 (house committee printing) as follows:

(1)  In Article VIII of the bill, in the appropriation to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, amend Rider 5 (page VIII-52), Texas Energy Fund, by inserting the appropriately numbered subsection:

____.  From the appropriation made in Strategy A.4.1, Texas Energy Fund, the Comptroller of Public Accounts shall transfer $1,000,000,000 to be used to provide grants to local governmental entities to assist income-eligible individuals who are dependent on electrically powered medical devices to install backup home generators.