Amend CSSB 1355 by inserting the following appropriately
numbered SECTIONS and renumbering the remaining SECTIONS of the
bill accordingly:
      SECTION ____.  The heading of Chapter 19, Business & Commerce
Code, is amended to read as follows:
      CHAPTER 19.  FARM, INDUSTRIAL, OFF-ROAD CONSTRUCTION
           AND OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT DEALER AGREEMENTS
      SECTION ____.  Section 19.01, Business & Commerce Code, is
amended by amending Subsections (5) and (8) to read as follows:
            (5)  "Dealer" means a person in the business of the
retail sale of equipment. <The term does not include a person whose
principal business is the sale of off-road construction equipment.>
            (8)  "Equipment" means farm tractors, farm implements,
utility tractors, industrial tractors, off-road construction
equipment, and outdoor power equipment and the attachments to or
repair parts for those items.
      SECTION ____.  Section 19.43(a), Business & Commerce Code, is
amended to read as follows:
      (a)  If on termination of a dealer agreement the dealer
delivers to the supplier or a person designated by the supplier the
inventory that was purchased from the supplier and that is held by
the dealer on the date of the termination, the supplier shall pay
to the dealer:
            (1)  the dealer cost of new, unsold, undamaged, and
complete farm tractors, farm implements, utility tractors,
industrial tractors, forklifts, material-handling equipment,
outdoor power equipment, off-road construction equipment, and
attachments returned by the dealer;
            (2)  an amount equal to 85 percent of the current price
of new, undamaged repair parts returned by the dealer; and
            (3)  an amount equal to an additional five percent of
the current price of new, undamaged repair parts returned by the
dealer, unless the supplier performs the handling, packing, and
loading of the parts, in which case no additional amount is
required under this subdivision.