Amend SB 486 by striking Subsection (b) of SECTION 5 of the
bill (House Committee Printing, page 4, lines 18 through 20) and
substituting a new Subsection (b) to read as follows:
      (b)  The changes in law made by Sections 2, 3, and 4 of this
Act apply only to an application filed after September 1, 1999, if
an ordinance has been adopted by a commissioners court by September
1, 1999. The changes in law made by Sections 2, 3, and 4 of this
Act also apply to an application filed between September 1, 1998,
and September 1, 1999, unless the commissioners court published
notice by September 1, 1999, in accordance with any applicable
notice provisions of Chapter 551 Government Code, of intent to
enact an ordinance and the ordinance has been enacted by January 1,
2000.