Amend Floor Amendment No. 15 to CSSB 7 as follows;
      (1)  Amend proposed Section 39.1025, Utilities Code, by
adding Subsections (h), (i), and (j) as follows:
            "(h)  The governing body of a municipality may, at any
time, adopt an ordinance excusing itself from serving as the sole
negotiator for the purchase of electricity for all residential and
small commercial retail customers in the municipality.  At such
time, each residential and small commercial retail customer in the
municipality shall have customer choice in accordance with this
subtitle on and after the 30th day after the ordinance was adopted.
            (i)  The retail electric provider serving residential
and small commercial retail customers in a municipality whose
governing body votes to discontinue serving as the sole negotiator
may continue to serve a residential or small commercial retail
customer in the municipality until the customer chooses service
from a different retail electric provider.
            (j)  This section does not apply to a municipality that
owns its own utility or that is a member city, as that term is
defined by 40.059(a)."
      (2)  Amend the title of proposed Section 39.3545, Utilities
Code, by striking "OBTAIN CERTIFICATION OR TO".
      (3)  Amend proposed Section 39.3545, Utilities Code, by
striking "obtain certification" and substituting "register".