Amend SB 1856 (house committee report) as follows: (1) In Section 9 of the bill, proposed Subdivision (1), Subsection (b), Section 548.306, Transportation Code, at the end of that subdivision (page 9, line 8), strike "or". (2) In Section 9 of the bill, proposed Subdivision (2), Subsection (b), Section 548.306, Transportation Code, at the end of that subdivision (page 9, line 13), strike "rule." and substitute: ; or (3) visible smoke that remains suspended in the air 10 or more seconds before fully dissipating. (3) In Section 9 of the bill, proposed Subsection (c), Section 548.306, Transportation Code, at the end of the third sentence of the subsection (page 9, line 23), strike "inspection." and substitute: "inspection and explaining any extension or assistance that may be available to the owner for making any necessary repair. (4) In Section 9 of the bill, immediately following proposed Subsection (c), Section 548.306, Transportation Code, (page 9, line 25), insert Subsections (d) and (e) of that section, to read as follows and reletter the remaining subsections appropriately: (d) The department shall provide notice under Subsection (c) to the registered owner of a vehicle in violation of Subsection (b)(3) as soon as is practicable after the department receives notice that a peace officer in this state has issued the driver of the vehicle an informative citation for the violation. The department shall adopt rules governing the procedures for a peace officer of police department to provide notice of informative citations issued for violations of Subsection (b)(3). The rules must include a requirement that, for each citation issued, the peace officer or police department inform the department of the date and location of the violation. (e) A peace officer who has probable cause to believe an offense under Subsection(b)(3) has been committed may issue the driver of the vehicle an informative citation that indicates that an offense under Subsection (b)(3) may have been committed and that explains that the registered owner of the vehicle may receive in the mail a notice under Subsection (c).