Amend CSSB 89 as follows:
      (1)  In SECTION 13 of the bill, in the recital to that
section (House Committee Printing, page 33, line 13), strike
"Section 43.148" and substitute "Sections 43.148 and 43.149".
      (2)  In SECTION 13 of the bill, add Section 43.149, Local
Government Code (House Committee Printing, page 34, between lines 6
and 7), to read as follows:
      Sec. 43.149. DISANNEXATION OF CERTAIN AREAS ANNEXED BY
POPULOUS MUNICIPALITY. (a) This section applies only to an area
that:
            (1)  is annexed by a municipality with a population of
1.6 million or more;
            (2)  has a population of 20,000 or more at the time of
th annexation; and
            (3)  has not approved the annexation by a majority vote
in an election held for that purpose.
      (b)  The county in which the area is located shall hold an
election on the disannexation of the area from the municipality if
the county clerk receives a petition requesting a disannexation
election signed by at least 10 percent of the registered voters who
reside in the area. The county clerk shall determine the validity
of the petition under Chapter 277, Election Code, not later than
the 30th day after the date the petition is received.
      (c)  If the county clerk determines that a petition filed
under Subsection (b) is valid or if the county clerk fails to make
a determination within the period prescribed by Subsection (b), the
county judge shall order the election to be held on the first
uniform election date that occurs after the 45th day after the
earlier of the date:
            (1)  the county clerk determines the petition is valid;
or
            (2)  the period for making a determination under
Subsection (b) expires.
      (d)  Only a registered voter residing in the area may vote in
the election. The municipality that annexed the area shall pay the
cost of holding the election.
      (e)  The ballots for the election shall be prepared to permit
voting for or against the proposition: "The disannexation of (name
of the area) from the City of (name of municipality) and the
reestablishment of any municipal utility district or other special
district serving (name of the area)." The county shall designate
the name of the area based on a name commonly used in the region to
identify the area.
      (f)  If a majority of the votes cast at the election favor
the proposition, the area is disannexed from the municipality and
any municipal utility district or other special district that
served the area on the date the area was annexed and that was
abolished as a result of the annexation is reestablished on the
date of the canvass of the election. The officers of a municipal
utility district or other special district who were serving on the
date the area was annexed are the officers of the district
reestablished under this subsection. If an officer's term has
expired, the officer shall serve until a successor is qualified,
and the successor shall be elected or appointed in a timely manner
in accordance with the law governing the district.
      (g)  If less than a majority of the votes cast at the
election favor the proposition, the area remains a part of the
municipality and another election to disannex the area may not be
held under this section.
      (h)  The municipality may not annex again any portion of an
area that is disannexed under this section unless the subsequent
annexation is approved at an election held by the municipality in
the area to be annexed. The municipality may not annex the area
under this subsection unless a majority of the votes cast in the
area approve the annexation.
      (i)  Not later than the 10th day after the date a
disannexation occurs under this section, an arbitration panel shall
be appointed. The panel is composed of:
            (1)  one person chosen by the municipality;
            (2)  one person chosen by the affirmative vote of a
representative of each municipal utility district or other special
district serving the disannexed area; and
            (3)  one person chosen jointly by the persons chosen
under Subdivisions (1) and (2), or, if an agreement cannot be
reached on the choice, one person appointed by the county judge of
the county in which the area is located.
            (j)  The arbitration panel shall conduct an accounting
of all expenses the municipality and each municipal utility
district and
            (2)  the county judge of each county in which the area
is located shall call an election under Subsection (c) to be held
in the part of the area that is located in the county in which the
county judge serves.
      (o)  If an election is called under Subsection (n) (2) in
more than one county, the county judge of the county in which a
majority of the area is located shall, after the election returns
are canvassed in each county, combine the election returns to
determine if the disannexation is approved in the area as a whole.
      (3)  In SECTION 16 of the bill, in Subsection (d) (House
Committee Printing, page 38, line 6), between "43.148," and "and",
insert "43.149,".
      (4)  In SECTION 16 of the bill, in Subsection (e) (House
Committee Printing, page 38, line 15), between "43.148," and "and",
insert "43.149,".
      (5)  In SECTION 16 of the bill (House Committee Printing,
page 39, between lines 13 and 14), add Subsection (h) to read as
follows:
      (h)  The change in law made by Section 43.149, Local
Government Code, as added by this Act, applies to an annexation
that occurs before, on, or after the effective date of this Act.