Amend SB 1851 by adding the following appropriately numbered
SECTION to the bill and renumbering existing SECTIONS of the bill
appropriately:
SECTION _____. Section 551.001 (3), Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(3) "Governmental body" means:
(A) a board, commission, department, committee,
or agency within the executive or legislative branch of state
government that is directed by one or more elected or appointed
members;
(B) a county commissioners court <in the state>;
(C) a municipal governing body <in the state>
(D) a deliberative body that has rulemaking or
quasi-judicial power and that is classified as a department,
agency, or political subdivision of a county or municipality;
(E) a school district board of trustees;
(F) a county board of school trustees or board of
education;
(G) <a county board of education;
(H)> the governing board of a special district
created by law; <and>
(H) <(I)> a nonprofit corporation organized under
Chapter 67, Water Code <76, Acts of the 43rd Legislature, 1st
Called Session, 1933 (Article 1434a, Vernon's Texas Civil
Statutes>, that provides a water supply or wastewater service, or
both, and is exempt from ad valorem taxation under Section 11.30,
Tax Code;
(I) a gathering of two or more statutory or
district judges performing the judge's or judges' management or
administrative function that does not:
(i) involve the adjudication of an
individual case; or
(ii) involve only a determination about
whether a judicial record is open to the public under a rule
adopted by the Supreme Court of Texas; and
(J) any council created by rule of the Supreme
Court of Texas to promote the orderly and efficient administration
of justice.