H.B. No. 2

	AN ACT
	relat
	ing to making supplemental appropriations and giving
	direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1.  APPROPRIATION REDUCTION: PUBLIC FINANCE
	AUTHORITY. The unencumbered appropriations from the general
	revenue fund to the Public Finance Authority made by Chapter 1411
	(S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the
	General Appropriations Act), for use during the state fiscal
	biennium ending August 31, 2015, for bond debt service payments,
	including appropriations subject to Rider 2, page I-45, Chapter
	1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013
	(the General Appropriations Act), to the bill pattern of the
	appropriations to the authority, are reduced by a total aggregate
	of $25,000,000. The Public Finance Authority shall identify the
	strategies and objectives to which the reduction is to be allocated
	and the amount of the reduction for each of those strategies and
	objectives.
	SECTION 2.  APPROPRIATION REDUCTION: TEXAS EDUCATION
	AGENCY. (a) The unencumbered appropriations from the Foundation
	School Fund, general revenue account number 0193, to the Texas
	Education Agency made by Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd
	Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations
	Act), for use during the state fiscal biennium ending August 31,
	2015, for Strategy A.1.1., FSP-Equalized Operations, are reduced by
	$710,000,000.
	(b)  Notwithstanding Rider 3, page III-5, to the bill pattern
	of the appropriations to the Texas Education Agency in Chapter 1411
	(S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the
	General Appropriations Act), the sum certain appropriation to the
	Foundation School Program for the state fiscal year ending August
	31, 2015, is $20,145,858,939.
	SECTION 3.  APPROPRIATION REDUCTION: DEPARTMENT OF
	TRANSPORTATION. The unencumbered appropriations from the general
	revenue fund to the Department of Transportation made by Chapter
	1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013
	(the General Appropriations Act), for use during the state fiscal
	biennium ending August 31, 2015, for Strategy G.1.1., General
	Obligation Bonds, are reduced by $22,100,000.
	SECTION 4.  APPROPRIATION REDUCTION: HEALTH AND HUMAN
	SERVICES COMMISSION. The unencumbered appropriations from the
	general revenue fund to the Health and Human Services Commission
	made by Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular
	Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for use during the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, for Strategy D.1.1.,
	TANF (Cash Assistance) Grants, are reduced by $50,000,000.
	SECTION 5.  APPROPRIATION REDUCTION: DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY
	AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES. The unencumbered appropriations from the
	general revenue fund to the Department of Family and Protective
	Services made by Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd
	Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations
	Act), for use during the state fiscal biennium ending August 31,
	2015, for Strategy B.1.11., Foster Care Payments, are reduced by
	$33,400,000.
	SECTION 6.  APPROPRIATION REDUCTION: DEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS -
	NON-SELF SUPPORTING G.O. WATER BONDS. (a) The unencumbered
	appropriations from the general revenue fund to the Debt Service
	Payments - Non-Self Supporting G.O. Water Bonds made by Chapter
	1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013
	(the General Appropriations Act), for use during the state fiscal
	biennium ending August 31, 2015, for Strategy A.1.1., EDAP Debt
	Service, are reduced by $362,107.
	(b)  The unencumbered appropriations from the general
	revenue fund to the Debt Service Payments - Non-Self Supporting
	G.O. Water Bonds made by Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd
	Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations
	Act), for use during the state fiscal biennium ending August 31,
	2015, for Strategy A.1.3., WIF Debt Service, are reduced by
	$5,570,411.
	SECTION 7.  FACILITIES COMMISSION: CRITICAL OPERATIONS,
	DEFERRED MAINTENANCE, AND HEALTH AND SAFETY MAINTENANCE AT
	STATE-OWNED BUILDINGS. (a) In addition to amounts previously
	appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015,
	the amount of $9,538,658 is appropriated out of the general revenue
	fund to the Facilities Commission for Strategy B.2.1., Facilities
	Operation, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd
	Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations
	Act), for the two-year period beginning on the effective date of
	this Act for critical operations, deferred maintenance, and health
	and safety maintenance at state-owned buildings.
	(b)  The Facilities Commission shall report monthly to the
	Legislative Budget Board, in a manner prescribed by the board,
	regarding the use of the money appropriated in Subsection (a) of
	this section. Each report must provide information on project
	milestones, target completion dates, and money spent as of the date
	of the report.
	SECTION 8.  FACILITIES COMMISSION: HEALTH AND SAFETY
	REPAIRS AT THE TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. (a) In addition to amounts
	previously appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August
	31, 2015, the amount of $10,952,024 is appropriated out of the
	general revenue fund to the Facilities Commission for Strategy
	B.2.1., Facilities Operation, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1),
	Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act), for the period beginning on the effective date
	of this Act and ending on August 31, 2016, for critical operations,
	deferred maintenance, and health and safety projects at the Texas
	School for the Deaf.
	(b)  The Facilities Commission shall report monthly to the
	Legislative Budget Board, in a manner prescribed by the board,
	regarding the use of the money appropriated in Subsection (a) of
	this section. Each report must provide information on project
	milestones, target completion dates, and money spent as of the date
	of the report.
	SECTION 9.  FACILITIES COMMISSION: CAPITOL COMPLEX. In
	addition to amounts previously appropriated for the state fiscal
	biennium ending August 31, 2015, the amount of $500,000 is
	appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the Facilities
	Commission for Strategy B.2.1., Facilities Operation, as listed in
	Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular
	Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for the two-year
	period beginning on the effective date of this Act for additional
	architectural, engineering, and consulting services for a more
	comprehensive and in-depth assessment of the Capitol Complex.
	SECTION 10.  FACILITIES COMMISSION: DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR
	VEHICLES. In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, the amount of
	$500,000 is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the
	Facilities Commission for Strategy B.2.1., Facilities Operation,
	as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature,
	Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for the
	two-year period beginning on the effective date of this Act for
	engineering and architectural services, the scope of which may
	include land surveying, building design, closure of property, and
	environmental analysis.
	SECTION 11.  DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES:
	FOSTER CARE SHORTFALL. Notwithstanding Subsection (k), Section
	8.02, Federal Funds/Block Grants, Article IX, Chapter 1411 (S.B.
	1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the
	General Appropriations Act), in addition to amounts previously
	appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015,
	the amount of $43,671,644 is appropriated out of the Temporary
	Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) federal funds to the
	Department of Family and Protective Services for Strategy B.1.11.,
	Foster Care Payments, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of
	the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act), for the state fiscal year ending August 31,
	2015, for the purpose of providing for foster care.
	SECTION 12.  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION: MEDICAID
	SHORTFALL. In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, $75,544,927 is
	appropriated out of the general revenue fund, and $104,538,332 is
	appropriated out of federal funds, to the Health and Human Services
	Commission for Goal B, Medicaid, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1),
	Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act), for the state fiscal year ending August 31,
	2015, for Medicaid acute care services.
	SECTION 13.  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION: MEDICAID
	HEALTH INSURANCE PROVIDERS FEE AND ASSOCIATED FEDERAL INCOME TAX.
	In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the state fiscal
	biennium ending August 31, 2015, $79,685,024 is appropriated out of
	the general revenue fund, and $113,570,204 is appropriated out of
	federal funds, to the Health and Human Services Commission for Goal
	B, Medicaid, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd
	Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations
	Act), for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, for the
	purpose of adjusting Medicaid capitation payments made to managed
	care organizations providing health care services through managed
	care plans under the Medicaid program to account for the health
	insurance providers fee imposed under Section 9010 of the federal
	Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. No. 111-148),
	as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of
	2010 (Pub. L. No. 111-152), and the associated effects of that fee
	on federal income taxes. Before the Health and Human Services
	Commission makes any capitation payments to managed care
	organizations that are adjusted using money appropriated under this
	section, the executive commissioner of the commission shall submit
	a report to the Legislative Budget Board that specifies:
	(1)  the methodology and bases used to determine the
	amount of the capitation payment adjustments;
	(2)  the amounts by which capitation payments are
	adjusted using money appropriated under this section; and
	(3)  whether any managed care organization that is a
	recipient of a capitation payment adjustment paid using money
	appropriated under this section was also a recipient of one or more
	other Medicaid capitation payment adjustments paid during the state
	fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2013, or August 31, 2015, and the
	aggregate cost to this state of the other Medicaid capitation
	payment adjustments paid during those bienniums.
	SECTION 14.  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION: TEMPORARY
	ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF). Notwithstanding Subsection
	(k), Section 8.02, Federal Funds/Block Grants, Article IX, Chapter
	1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013
	(the General Appropriations Act), in addition to amounts previously
	appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015,
	the amount of $3,055,357 is appropriated out of the Temporary
	Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) federal funds to the Health
	and Human Services Commission for Strategy D.1.1., TANF (Cash
	Assistance) Grants, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the
	83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act), for the state fiscal year ending August 31,
	2015, to provide cash assistance grants.
	SECTION 15.  TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM: TRS CARE SHORTFALL.
	In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the state fiscal
	biennium ending August 31, 2015, $768,100,754 is appropriated out
	of the general revenue fund to the Teacher Retirement System for the
	state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, for Strategy A.2.1.,
	Retiree Health-Statutory Funds, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1),
	Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act), for TRS Care.
	SECTION 16.  THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN: BUREAU FOR
	ECONOMIC GEOLOGY. (a) In addition to amounts previously
	appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015,
	$4,471,800 is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to The
	University of Texas at Austin for the two-year period beginning on
	the effective date of this Act for the purchase and deployment of
	seismic equipment, maintenance of seismic networks, modeling of
	reservoir behavior for systems of wells in the vicinity of faults,
	and establishment of a technical advisory committee.
	(b)  From the money appropriated in Subsection (a) of this
	section, the Bureau for Economic Geology shall use an amount as
	determined by the technical advisory committee to enter into
	collaborative research relationships with other universities in
	Texas, including the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, for
	the purpose of modeling of reservoir behavior described by that
	subsection and other data analysis.
	(c)  The technical advisory committee established using
	money appropriated in Subsection (a) of this section must be
	composed of nine members appointed by the governor, at least two of
	whom represent higher education institutions and have seismic or
	reservoir modeling experience, at least two of whom are experts
	from the oil and gas industry, and at least one of whom is a Railroad
	Commission of Texas seismologist. The technical advisory committee
	shall advise on the use of the money appropriated in Subsection (a)
	of this section and on preparation of a report to be delivered not
	later than December 1, 2016, to the governor, the House Energy
	Resources Committee, and the Senate Natural Resources and Economic
	Development Committee. The report must:
	(1)  include an analysis of how money appropriated in
	Subsection (a) of this section has been used;
	(2)  provide the monthly data collected by the seismic
	equipment described in Subsection (a) of this section and
	transmitted to the Incorporated Research Institutions for
	Seismology database;
	(3)  identify the equipment and personnel costs
	necessary to maintain the TexNet Seismic Monitoring program after
	2016; and
	(4)  describe preliminary reservoir modeling results.
	SECTION 17.  LEE COLLEGE: PRISON HIGHER EDUCATION. In
	addition to amounts previously appropriated for the state fiscal
	biennium ending August 31, 2015, $775,000 is appropriated out of
	the general revenue fund to Lee College for the two-year period
	beginning on the effective date of this Act for the prison higher
	education program.
	SECTION 18.  LAMAR STATE COLLEGE - ORANGE: DAMAGES
	ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE IKE. In addition to amounts previously
	appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015,
	$1,077,557 is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to Lamar
	State College - Orange for the two-year period beginning on the
	effective date of this Act for use in addressing damages associated
	with Hurricane Ike.
	SECTION 19.  THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT
	GALVESTON: BIO-CONTAINMENT CRITICAL CARE UNIT. In addition to
	amounts previously appropriated for the state fiscal biennium
	ending August 31, 2015, $8,200,000 is appropriated out of the
	general revenue fund to The University of Texas Medical Branch at
	Galveston for the two-year period beginning on the effective date
	of this Act for the Bio-Containment Critical Care Unit.
	SECTION 20.  JUDICIARY SECTION, COMPTROLLER'S DEPARTMENT:
	ROUTH TRIAL EXPENSES. In addition to amounts previously
	appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015,
	$500,000 is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the
	Judiciary Section, Comptroller's Department, for the two-year
	period beginning on the effective date of this Act for the purpose
	of transferring the money to Erath County.  Money transferred under
	this section may be used only for reimbursement of that county's
	expenses associated with the trial of State v. Eddie Ray Routh, No.
	CR14024 (266th Dist. Ct., Erath County, Tex. Feb. 24, 2015).
	SECTION 21.  DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE: CORRECTIONAL
	MANAGED HEALTH CARE SHORTFALL. In addition to amounts previously
	appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015,
	$42,500,000 is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the
	Department of Criminal Justice for the state fiscal year ending
	August 31, 2015, for Strategy C.1.8., Hospital and Clinical Care,
	as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature,
	Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for
	correctional managed health care.
	SECTION 22.  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY: BORDER SECURITY
	SHORTFALL. In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, $29,253,684 is
	appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the Department of
	Public Safety for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, for
	Strategy A.1.3., Border Security, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B.
	1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the
	General Appropriations Act), for border security operations.
	SECTION 23.  TEXAS MILITARY DEPARTMENT: BORDER SECURITY
	SHORTFALL. In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, the amount of
	$9,000,000 is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the
	Texas Military Department for the state fiscal year ending August
	31, 2015, for border security operations.
	SECTION 24.  ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION: CATTLE TUBERCULOSIS.
	In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the state fiscal
	biennium ending August 31, 2015, the amount of $188,736 is
	appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the Animal Health
	Commission for Strategy A.1.1., Field Operations, as listed in
	Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular
	Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for the two-year
	period beginning on the effective date of this Act for the purpose
	of combatting cattle tuberculosis.
	SECTION 25.  ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION: CATTLE FEVER TICK
	QUARANTINE. In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, the amount of
	$601,111 is appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the
	Animal Health Commission for Strategy A.1.1., Field Operations, as
	listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature,
	Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for the
	two-year period beginning on the effective date of this Act for the
	purpose of instituting a quarantine zone for cattle fever ticks.
	SECTION 26.  PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT: BORDER SECURITY
	SHORTFALL. In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, $2,095,447 is
	appropriated out of the general revenue fund to the Parks and
	Wildlife Department for the state fiscal year ending August 31,
	2015, for border security operations.
	SECTION 27.  PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT: SAN JACINTO
	LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT. In addition to amounts previously appropriated
	for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, if money is
	recovered under an agreed final judgment in Harris County v. Waste
	Management of Texas, Inc., No. 2011-76724-A (295th Dist. Ct.,
	Harris County, Tex. ____ 2014), and deposited to the credit of the
	general revenue fund, the amount of that recovered money that is
	deposited to the credit of the general revenue fund, but not to
	exceed $10 million, is appropriated from that fund to the Parks and
	Wildlife Department for the two-year period beginning on the
	effective date of this Act for the purpose of transferring the money
	to Harris County. Funds may be transferred to Harris County under
	this section only in accordance with an agreement between the Parks
	and Wildlife Department and Harris County for use along the San
	Jacinto River and in its watershed to mitigate the effects of
	environmental contamination and the effects of that contamination
	on natural resources and the public use of natural resources. Funds
	transferred under this section may be used only for one or more of
	the following:
	(1)  dissemination of information pertaining to marine
	life, wild animal life, wildlife values, and wildlife management;
	(2)  scientific investigation and survey of marine life
	for the better protection and conservation of marine life;
	(3)  propagation and distribution of marine life, game
	animals, and wild birds;
	(4)  protection of wild birds, fish, and game;
	(5)  research, management, and protection of the fish
	and wildlife resources of this state;
	(6)  expansion and development of additional
	opportunities of hunting and fishing in state-owned land and water;
	(7)  purchase, construction, and maintenance of boat
	ramps on or near public waters; and
	(8)  resource protection activities.
	SECTION 28.  TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE: HEALTHY TEXAS
	PROGRAM. (a) In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, $708,000 is
	appropriated from the general revenue fund to the Texas Department
	of Insurance for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, for
	Strategy A.1.1., Consumer Education and Outreach, as listed in
	Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular
	Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for agency
	operations.
	(b)  In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, $1,000,000 is
	appropriated from the general revenue fund to the Texas Department
	of Insurance for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, for
	Strategy A.3.1., Process Rates, Forms & Licenses, as listed in
	Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular
	Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for agency
	operations.
	(c)  In addition to amounts previously appropriated for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, $3,592,000 is
	appropriated from the general revenue fund to the Texas Department
	of Insurance for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, for
	Strategy A.4.3., Healthy Texas, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1),
	Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act), for agency operations.
	SECTION 29.  VETERANS COMMISSION: FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT
	EMPLOYEES. The Veterans Commission may use money appropriated to
	the commission to employ 19.5 full-time equivalent employees (FTEs)
	during the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, in addition to
	the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) the commission
	is authorized by other law to employ during that state fiscal year.
	SECTION 30.  DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES:
	CERTAIN TRANSFERS. (a) The Department of Aging and Disability
	Services may transfer for the state fiscal year ending August 31,
	2015, a total amount of general revenue fund appropriations not to
	exceed $936,474 made for the state fiscal biennium ending August
	31, 2015, from capital budget item BIP-Level 1 Screening Tool to
	capital budget item BIP-Secure Web Portal, as listed in Chapter
	1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013
	(the General Appropriations Act), to implement a "no wrong door"
	provider portal.
	(b)  The limitations on transfers of capital budget item
	appropriations, including prior approval requirements, specified
	in Section 14.03, Limitation on Expenditures-Capital Budget,
	Article IX, Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature,
	Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), do not
	apply to the transfer of capital budget item appropriations under
	Subsection (a) of this section.
	SECTION 31.  DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES:
	CERTAIN TRANSFERS. (a) The Department of Aging and Disability
	Services may transfer for the state fiscal year ending August 31,
	2015, a total amount of general revenue fund appropriations not to
	exceed $219,550, and a total amount of federal funds appropriations
	not to exceed $219,551, made for the state fiscal biennium ending
	August 31, 2015, from capital budget item Lease of Personal
	Computers to capital budget item Software Licenses, as listed in
	Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular
	Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), to purchase an
	annual Microsoft Enterprise Subscription Agreement.
	(b)  The limitations on transfers of capital budget item
	appropriations, including prior approval requirements, specified
	in Section 14.03, Limitation on Expenditures-Capital Budget,
	Article IX, Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature,
	Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), do not
	apply to the transfer of capital budget item appropriations under
	Subsection (a) of this section.
	SECTION 32.  DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES:
	CERTAIN TRANSFERS. (a) The Department of Family and Protective
	Services may transfer for the state fiscal year ending August 31,
	2015, a total amount not to exceed $16,520,662 of general revenue
	fund appropriations made for the state fiscal biennium ending
	August 31, 2015, between any department strategies, as listed in
	Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular
	Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), to address
	shortfalls.
	(b)  The limitations on transfers of appropriations,
	including notification or prior approval requirements, specified
	in Rider 15 (page II-40), Limitation on Transfers: CPS and APS
	Direct Delivery Staff, and Rider 27 (page II-43), Limitation on
	Appropriations for Day Care Services, in the bill pattern of the
	Department of Family and Protective Services in Chapter 1411 (S.B.
	1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the
	General Appropriations Act), do not apply to the transfer of
	appropriations under Subsection (a) of this section.
	SECTION 33.  DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES: CERTAIN
	TRANSFERS. (a) The Department of State Health Services may
	transfer for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, a total
	amount not to exceed $4,650,000 of general revenue fund
	appropriations made for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31,
	2015, between any department strategies, as listed in Chapter 1411
	(S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the
	General Appropriations Act), to address shortfalls.
	(b)  The limitations on transfers of appropriations,
	including notification or prior approval requirements, specified
	in Rider 13 (page II-59), Limitation: Transfer Authority, in the
	bill pattern of the Department of State Health Services in Chapter
	1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013
	(the General Appropriations Act), do not apply to the transfer of
	appropriations under Subsection (a) of this section.
	SECTION 34.  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION: CERTAIN
	TRANSFERS. The following amounts of general revenue funds
	appropriated for the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015,
	are transferred to the Health and Human Services Commission for the
	state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, for Goal B, Medicaid, as
	listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature,
	Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for
	Medicaid acute care services:
	(1)  $98,762,408 from the appropriations made to the
	Department of Aging and Disability Services for Strategy A.2.4.,
	Habilitation Services, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of
	the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act);
	(2)  $31,151,738 from the appropriations made to the
	Department of Aging and Disability Services for Goal A, Long-Term
	Services and Supports, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of
	the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act);
	(3)  $5,900,000 from the appropriations made to the
	Department of State Health Services for Strategy B.1.4., Community
	Primary Care Services, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of
	the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act);
	(4)  $101,812,581 from the appropriations made to the
	Health and Human Services Commission for Strategy A.1.2.,
	Integrated Eligibility and Enrollment (IEE), as listed in Chapter
	1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013
	(the General Appropriations Act);
	(5)  $2,722,670 from the appropriations made to the
	Health and Human Services Commission for Strategy G.1.1., Office of
	Inspector General, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the
	83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act);
	(6)  $2,412,362 from the appropriations made to the
	Health and Human Services Commission for Strategy D.1.1., TANF
	(Cash Assistance) Grants, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts
	of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act); and
	(7)  $1,300,000 from the appropriations made to the
	Department of State Health Services for Strategy B.2.3., Community
	Mental Health Crisis Services, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1),
	Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act).
	SECTION 35.  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION: CERTAIN
	TRANSFERS. (a)  The Health and Human Services Commission may
	transfer for the state fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, a total
	amount of general revenue fund appropriations not to exceed
	$699,627, and a total amount of federal funds appropriations not to
	exceed $831,367, made for the state fiscal biennium ending August
	31, 2015, and a total amount not to exceed $5,541,381 in capital
	budget transfer authority from interagency contracts for that
	biennium, from capital budget item Enterprise Information and Asset
	Management (Data Warehouse) to capital budget item Secure Mobile
	Infrastructure and Enterprise Communications, as listed in Chapter
	1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013
	(the General Appropriations Act), to address shortfalls.
	(b)  The limitations on transfers of capital budget item
	appropriations, including prior approval requirements, specified
	in Section 14.03, Limitation on Expenditures-Capital Budget,
	Article IX, Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature,
	Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), do not
	apply to the transfer of capital budget item appropriations under
	Subsection (a) of this section.
	SECTION 36.  MIDLAND COLLEGE: AMERICAN AIRPOWER HERITAGE
	MUSEUM. Unexpended and unencumbered amounts appropriated from the
	general revenue fund to Midland College for Strategy AB.1.1.,
	American Airpower Heritage Museum, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B.
	1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the
	General Appropriations Act), for use during the state fiscal
	biennium ending August 31, 2015, shall be distributed to the
	Permian Basin Petroleum Museum. Before disbursing any state money,
	Midland College must enter into a grant agreement with the Permian
	Basin Petroleum Museum that specifies the use of the money and
	requires that the money be spent in accordance with state law and
	the General Appropriations Act.
	SECTION 37.  DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE: CERTAIN
	TRANSFERS. Notwithstanding Rider 30 (page V-18), Appropriation:
	Education and Recreation Program Receipts, in the bill pattern of
	the Department of Criminal Justice in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of
	the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act), the department may transfer for the state
	fiscal year ending August 31, 2015, a total amount not to exceed
	$5,000,000 of general revenue fund appropriations made for the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, from Strategy C.1.5.,
	Institutional Services, as listed in Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of
	the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General
	Appropriations Act), to Strategy C.1.8., Hospital and Clinical
	Care, as listed in that chapter, to address shortfalls.
	SECTION 38.  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY: LIMITATION ON
	APPROPRIATIONS FOR RECRUIT SCHOOLS. (a) In this section:
	(1)  "New trooper" means a trooper employed by the
	Department of Public Safety for less than 52 weeks.
	(2)  "Recruit school" and "training school" include any
	school or other training program operated by or for the benefit of
	the Department of Public Safety for a purpose that may include
	training a new trooper.
	(b)  This section applies only to:
	(1)  the unexpended and unencumbered appropriations
	from the general revenue fund to the Department of Public Safety
	made by Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd Legislature, Regular
	Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations Act), for use during the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015; and
	(2)  any appropriated money transferred to the
	Department of Public Safety pursuant to Chapter 317, Government
	Code, during the state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, for
	use by the department during that biennium.
	(c)  Money to which this section applies may be used to pay:
	(1)  any cost or expense that may be directly or
	indirectly related to the operation of a training school or recruit
	school that provides a new trooper with 8 weeks of training, but
	only until 250 troopers have graduated and been employed as a result
	of an 8-week training program; or
	(2)  compensation provided to a trooper who completes
	the 8-week recruit school in an amount that exceeds the entry-level
	trooper compensation.
	SECTION 39.  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY: CERTAIN TRANSFER
	AUTHORITY. Notwithstanding the transfer authority provided in
	Section 14.01, Article IX, Chapter 1411 (S.B. 1), Acts of the 83rd
	Legislature, Regular Session, 2013 (the General Appropriations
	Act), and Rider 19 (page V-50), Appropriation Transfers, in the
	bill pattern of the Department of Public Safety, a total amount that
	exceeds $11,312,729 in general revenue fund appropriations, or a
	total amount that exceeds $5,700,000 in appropriations from State
	Highway Fund No. 6, made to the Department of Public Safety by that
	Act, or any appropriated money transferred to the Department of
	Public Safety pursuant to Chapter 317, Government Code, during the
	state fiscal biennium ending August 31, 2015, for a purpose may not
	be transferred to another appropriation item or purpose without the
	prior written approval of the Legislative Budget Board.
	SECTION 40.  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: UNEXPENDED
	BALANCE AUTHORITY FOR ENERGY SECTOR ROAD APPROPRIATIONS.  Any
	money appropriated by Section 40, Chapter 836 (H.B. 1025), Acts of
	the 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013, from the general
	revenue fund to the Department of Transportation for transfer to
	the Transportation Infrastructure Fund or State Highway Fund No. 6
	and use during the two-year period beginning on the effective date
	of that Act for road repairs in energy sectors as specified by that
	Act that, immediately preceding the expiration of that two-year
	period, is unexpended and unencumbered, is appropriated to the
	department for the same purpose for the two-year period beginning
	on the effective date of this Act.
	SECTION 41.  COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS: TEXAS TOMORROW
	FUND. In addition to amounts previously appropriated to the
	comptroller of public accounts for the state fiscal biennium ending
	August 31, 2015, $87,671,644 is appropriated from the general
	revenue fund to the comptroller for the state fiscal year ending
	August 31, 2015, for the purpose of depositing that amount in the
	Texas tomorrow fund created under Section 19, Article VII, Texas
	Constitution.
	SECTION 42.  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY: USE OF STATE
	HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS FOR UNACCOMPANIED MINORS.
	Subject to any applicable federal law or rule, the Department of
	Public Safety shall:
	(1)  prioritize the allocation of money appropriated to
	the department from the State Homeland Security Grant Program
	established by 6 U.S.C. Section 605 for state fiscal years 2014 and
	2015 and available on or after January 1, 2014; and
	(2)  transfer projects eligible for disbursements from
	the State Homeland Security Grant Program in state fiscal year 2014
	to state fiscal year 2015 to increase, to the extent possible, the
	amount of money available from the fund for use by communities in
	this state that are located on this state's international border
	with Mexico to provide humanitarian relief or to be reimbursed for
	the costs related to providing humanitarian relief.
	SECTION 43.  EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act takes effect
	immediately.
	______________________________	______________________________
	President of the Senate	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.B. No. 2 was passed by the House on April 1,
	2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 148, Nays 0, 1 present, not
	voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
	No. 2 on May 28, 2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 145, Nays 1, 2
	present, not voting; passed subject to the provisions of Article
	III, Section 49a, of the Constitution of the State of Texas.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House
	I certify that H.B. No. 2 was passed by the Senate, with
	amendments, on May 26, 2015, by the following vote:  Yeas 31, Nays
	0; passed subject to the provisions of Article III, Section 49a, of
	the Constitution of the State of Texas.
	______________________________
	Secretary of the Senate
	I certify that the amounts appropriated in the herein H.B.
	No. 2, Regular Session of the 84th Legislature, are within amounts
	estimated to be available in the affected fund.
	Certified_____________________
	______________________________
	Comptroller of Public Accounts
	APPROVED: __________________
	Date
	__________________
	Governor