Amend HB 3554 as follows:
      1.  In Bill Section 1, on page 1, line 14, before the word
"There" insert "(a)".
      2.  In Bill Section 1, on page 1, line 42, strike the word
"are" and insert "include two tracts of land located in Jefferson
County, Texas, described".
      3.  In Bill Section 1, on page 1, line 43, before the word
"BEGINNING" insert the words "(1) FIRST TRACT".
      4.  In Bill Section 1, on page 2, line 28, add a new
subsections (a)(2) and (b) to read as follows:
      (2)  SECOND TRACT BEGINNING at a point in the geographic
middle of Sabine Lake due east of the junction of the center line
of the Intracoastal Canal and the center line of the Sabine-Neches
Ship Canal;
      THENCE southward and westward along the center line of Sabine
Lake to its junction with the northeast corner of the Sabine Pass
Port Authority boundary as it exists as of January 1, 1999;
      THENCE due west along the north boundary line of the Sabine
Pass Port Authority to its junction with the western bank of the
Sabine-Neches Ship Canal;
      THENCE northward and westward along the meanders of the
western bank of the Sabine-Neches Ship Canal to its junction with
the center line of the Intracoastal Canal.
      (b)  Subsection (a)(2) shall not apply to land acquired from
the state by navigation districts under Article 8225, Revised Civil
Statutes of Texas 1925, recodified in Sections 61.116 and 61.117 of
the Water Code, or under any general or special act.  Subsection
(a)(2) shall have no effect on Section 61.116 or 61.117 of the
Water Code.  For land acquired from the state as described in this
subsection, the State of Texas expressly reserves for the benefit
of the Permanent School fund all oil, gas and other minerals in, on
or under the property, together with the unrestricted right of
ingress and egress to explore for and develop minerals reserved
therein.