Amend CSSB 1 (house committee report) as follows:
(1) Reduce the Article I appropriations from the general revenue fund for the Trusteed Programs within the Office of the Governor for Strategy C.2.1, Music Film Television and Multimedia (page I-58), by the amount of $1,000,000 for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2026.
(2) In Article III of the bill, in the appropriations to The University of Texas at San Antonio, in Goal A, Instruction/Operations (page III-99), add Strategy A.1.7, Substance Use Treatment Continuing Education, and appropriate $1,000,000 from the general revenue fund for that strategy for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2026.
(3) In Article III of the bill, following the appropriations to The University of Texas at San Antonio (page III-100), add the following appropriately numbered rider:
____. Substance Use Treatment Continuing Education Program. Out of money appropriated above for Strategy A.1.7, Substance Use Treatment Continuing Education, The University of Texas at San Antonio shall use $1,000,000 for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2026, to establish a continuing education program for health care providers, including general practitioners, family doctors, pediatricians, emergency room providers, nurse practitioners, allied health professionals, and advanced practice professionals, on substance use treatment best practices for adults and adolescents and how to connect patients with available substance use treatment resources and services. Any unexpended balances remaining as of August 31, 2026, are appropriated to the university for the same purpose for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2027.
(4) Adjust totals and methods of financing accordingly.