Amend SB 1249 as follows: (1) At page 1 of SB 1249 insert on line 23 after the word "period" the following: "and until the commencement of an action challenging the validity of the tax sale" (2) At page 4 of SB 1249 insert on line 9 "(a)" after the period following the word "SALE" (3) At page 4 of SB 1249 insert after line 17 and before line 18 (at end of SECTION 3) the following language: "(b) A person may not commence an action challenging the validity of a tax sale after the time set forth in Section 33.54(a)(1) or (2), as applicable to the property, against a subsequent purchaser for value who acquired the property in reliance on the tax sale. Such purchaser may conclusively presume that the tax sale was valid and shall have full title to the property free and clear of the right, title, and interest of any person that arose before the tax sale, subject only to recorded restrictive covenants and valid easements of record set forth in Section 34.01(d) and subject to applicable rights of redemption. (c) If a person is not barred from bringing an action challenging the validity of a tax sale under Subsection (b) or any other provision of this code or applicable law, such person must bring an action no later than two years after the cause of action accrues to recover real property claimed by another who: (1) pays applicable taxes on the real property before overdue; and (2) claims the property under a registered deed executed pursuant to Section 34.01. This subsection does not apply to a claim based on a forged deed."