Amend HB 826 as follows:
      (1)  Immediately following the enacting clause (Engrossed
Printing, page 1, between lines 4 and 5), add the following
SECTIONS to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill
appropriately:
      SECTION 1.  Section 441.031, Government Code, is amended to
read as follows:
      Sec. 441.031.  DEFINITION <DEFINITIONS>. In this subchapter,
"state<:>
            <(5)  "State> record" means a document, book, paper,
photograph, sound recording, or other material, regardless of
physical form or characteristic, made or received by a state
department or institution according to law or in connection with
the transaction of official state business.  The term does not
include:
            (1)  library or museum material made or acquired and
preserved solely for reference or exhibition purposes;
            (2)  <,> an extra copy of a document preserved only for
convenience of reference;
            (3)  <,> a stock of publications or of processed
documents;<,> or
            (4)  any records, correspondence, notes, memoranda, or
<other> documents, other than a final written agreement described
by Section 2009.054(c), associated with a matter conducted under an
alternative dispute resolution procedure in which personnel of a
state department or institution, local government, special
district, or other political subdivision of the state participated
as a party, facilitated as an impartial third party, or facilitated
as the administrator of a dispute resolution system or
organization.
      SECTION 2.  Section 441.091, Government Code, is amended to
read as follows:
      Sec. 441.091.  DEFINITION <DEFINITIONS>. In this subchapter,
"county<:>
            <(1)  "County> record" means any document, paper,
letter, book, map, photograph, sound or video recording, microfilm,
magnetic tape, electronic medium, or other information recording
medium, regardless of physical form or characteristic and
regardless of whether public access to it is open or restricted
under the laws of the state, created or received by a county or
precinct or any county or precinct officers or employees, including
the district clerk, pursuant to law, including an ordinance or
order of the commissioners court of the county, or in the
transaction of public business. The term does not include:
            (1) <(A)>  extra identical copies of documents created
only for convenience of reference or research by county or precinct
officers or employees;
            (2) <(B)>  notes, journals, diaries, and similar
documents created by a county or precinct officer or employee for
the officer's or employee's personal convenience;
            (3) <(C)>  blank forms;
            (4) <(D)>  stocks of publications;
            (5) <(E)>  library and museum materials acquired solely
for the purposes of reference or display;
            (6) <(F)>  copies of documents in any media furnished
to members of the public to which they are entitled under Chapter
552, or other state law; or
            (7) <(G)>  any records, correspondence, notes,
memoranda, or <other> documents, other than a final written
agreement described by Section 2009.054(c), associated with a
matter conducted under an alternative dispute resolution procedure
in which personnel of a state department or institution, local
government, special district, or other political subdivision of the
state participated as a party, facilitated as an impartial third
party, or facilitated as the administrator of a dispute resolution
system or organization.
      SECTION 3.  Section 201.003(8), Local Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
            (8)  "Local government record" means any document,
paper, letter, book, map, photograph, sound or video recording,
microfilm, magnetic tape, electronic medium, or other information
recording medium, regardless of physical form or characteristic and
regardless of whether public access to it is open or restricted
under the laws of the state, created or received by a local
government or any of its officers or employees pursuant to law,
including an ordinance, or in the transaction of public business.
The term does not include:
                  (A)  extra identical copies of documents created
only for convenience of reference or research by officers or
employees of the local government;
                  (B)  notes, journals, diaries, and similar
documents created by an officer or employee of the local government
for the officer's or employee's personal convenience;
                  (C)  blank forms;
                  (D)  stocks of publications;
                  (E)  library and museum materials acquired solely
for the purposes of reference or display;
                  (F)  copies of documents in any media furnished
to members of the public to which they are entitled under Chapter
552, Government Code, or other state law; or
                  (G)  any records, correspondence, notes,
memoranda, or <other> documents, other than a final written
agreement described by Section 2009.054(c), Government Code,
associated with a matter conducted under an alternative dispute
resolution procedure in which personnel of a state department or
institution, local government, special district, or other political
subdivision of the state participated as a party, facilitated as an
impartial third party, or facilitated as the administrator of a
dispute resolution system or organization.
      (2)  In SECTION 6(b) of the bill (Engrossed Printing, page
16, line 20), correct the reference to the SECTIONS of the Act as
appropriate to reflect the renumbering of the SECTIONS of the bill.
      (3)  In SECTION 7 of the bill (Engrossed Printing, page 16,
line 26), immediately following "1999," strike "is" and substitute
"and a record associated with that proceeding, are".