Bill Amendment: TX HB9 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to making supplemental appropriations relating to border security and giving direction regarding those appropriations.
Status: 2021-09-17 - Effective immediately [HB9 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB9-House_Amendment_H_2_15-Morales_Eddie.html
Bill Title: Relating to making supplemental appropriations relating to border security and giving direction regarding those appropriations.
Status: 2021-09-17 - Effective immediately [HB9 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB9-House_Amendment_H_2_15-Morales_Eddie.html
Amend HB 9 (house committee printing) on page 3, between lines 25 and 26, by inserting the following appropriately designated subsection and re-designating accordingly any subsequent subsections of SECTION 6 of the bill:
(____) Out of money appropriated by Subsection (a) of this section, the amount of $14,000,000 in each state fiscal year of the state fiscal biennium beginning September 1, 2021, may be used only to provide funding for grants to counties adjacent to this state's international border with Mexico to cover those counties' costs for court-appointed attorneys, court recordings, additional law enforcement personnel and equipment, overtime pay for law enforcement personnel, and other expenses related to non-citizens held in county jail facilities, and for non-citizen autopsies.
