Amend CSSB 1814 as follows: (1) Strike SECTION 1.12 of the bill and substitute the following: SECTION 1.12. Subchapter D, Chapter 74, Agriculture Code, is amended by adding Section 74.1101 to read as follows: Sec. 74.1101. LIABILITY OF APPLICATORS. (a) In this section, "applicator" means an individual or other person that is not a member, director, officer, or employee of the foundation and that contracts with the foundation to apply pesticides or other chemicals using aircraft or other equipment to further or support the eradication or diapause efforts undertaken under this subchapter. (b) An applicator is not jointly and severally liable for any act or omission of the foundation under this subchapter provided that the foundation maintains the liability coverage required under Subsection (c). (c) The foundation shall have liability coverage in effect for any eradication or diapause efforts for which it uses applicators. The coverage shall apply to acts and omissions of the foundation and volunteers and be in the amount of at least $500,000 for each single occurrence of death, bodily injury, or property damage. (d) This section expires September 1, 1999. (2) Add the following section, appropriately numbered, and renumber existing sections appropriately: SECTION ____. Section 74.110, Agriculture Code, is reenacted to read as follows: Sec. 74.110. LIABILITY OF FOUNDATION MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES. (a) Except for instances of gross negligence, individual criminal actions, or acts of dishonesty, the foundation, the foundation's members, directors, officers, and employees are not individually liable to a cotton grower or other person for: (1) errors in judgment; (2) mistakes; or (3) other acts or omissions. (b) A foundation member, officer, or employee is not individually liable for an act or omission of another foundation member, officer, or employee.