Amend CSHB 1561 as follows:
      (1)  On page 1, between lines 4-5, add a new Section 1 to the
bill and renumber subsequent Sections of the bill appropriately.
      Section 1. Chapter 218, Local Government Code, is amended by
adding Section 218.0015 to read as follows:
      Section 218.0015.  MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES AND RULES.  A
municipality must administer any ordinance or rule regarding this
Chapter on a fair and equitable basis as determined by the
governing body.".
      (2)  On page 1, line 10, after "year.", add "A municipality
may not terminate an alarm permit for nonrenewal without providing
the permit holder at least 30 days notice.".
      (3)  On page 2, line 18, strike "a permit is effective".
      (4)  On page 3, line 12, strike "of" and substitute "prior
to"
      (5)  On page 3, lines 13-15, strike "or the termination of
law enforcement response to an alarm system immediately after the
municipality suspends or revokes the permit or terminates law
enforcement response to the alarm system" and substitute "with
ample time allowed for the permit holder to appeal as prescribed
under Section 218.008".
      (6)  On page 4, lines 14-15, strike "if the permit for the
alarm system has been suspended or revoked".
      (7)  On page 6, line 13, between "may" and "set", insert "by
order authorize the sheriff of the county to".
      (8)  On page 6, strike lines 19-23.
      (9)  On page 6, line 24, strike "237.0023" and substitute
"237.0022".
      (10)  On page 6, lines 25-26, strike "a permit is effective".
      (11)  On page 7, line 17, strike "of" and substitute "prior
to".
      (12)  On page 7, lines 18-20, strike "or the termination of
law enforcement response to an alarm system immediately after the
municipality suspends or revokes the permit or terminates law
enforcement response to the alarm system" and substitute "with
ample time allowed for the permit holder to appeal as prescribed
under Section 237.0023".
      (13)  On page 7, line 21, strike "237.0024" and substitute
"237.0023".
      (14)  On page 7, line 24, strike "commissioners court" and
substitute "sheriff".
      (15)  On page 8, line 3, strike "237.0025" and substitute
"237.0022(a)".
      (16)  On page 8, lines 18-19, strike "if the permit for the
alarm system has been suspended or revoked".