Amend CSSB 8 (senate committee report) in SECTION 1 of the bill as follows:
(1) In added Section 752.082(a), Government Code (page 1, line 34), strike "The" and substitute "Except as provided by Subsection (f), the".
(2) Immediately following added Section 752.082, Government Code (page 2, between lines 1 and 2), insert the following:
(f) A sheriff is not required to enter into an agreement under this section unless:
(1) the comptroller has disclosed to the county the sheriff serves the amount of a grant awarded to the sheriff under Section 752.085; or
(2) the sheriff declines to apply or is ineligible for a grant under Section 752.084.
(3) In added Section 752.084, Government Code (page 2, line 12), strike "entered into" and substitute "applied for".
(4) In added Section 752.084, Government Code (page 2, line 13), strike "details" and substitute "estimates".
(5) Immediately following added Section 752.085, Government Code (page 2, between lines 47 and 48), insert the following:
(d) Before the comptroller may award a grant under this section, the comptroller shall disclose the amount of the grant that will be awarded to the county that the sheriff receiving the grant serves.