Bill Amendment: TX HB1 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: General Appropriations Bill.

Status: 2023-06-18 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB1 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-HB1-House_Amendment_H_2_94-Howard.html

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Amend CSHB 1 (house committee printing) in Article I of the bill, following the appropriations to the Fiscal Programs-Comptroller of Public Accounts, by amending Rider 22, Opioid Abatement Account (page I-30), after "statute.", by inserting the following:

The comptroller shall allocate a portion of the money distributed from that account to the Texas Division of Emergency Management for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2025, in an amount sufficient to provide first responder training on the safe handing on fentanyl and to support working with other state agencies for that purpose, to the extent permitted by general law.