Amend HB 2509 by striking after the word "notice" on page 13,
line 21, "in the same manner" and substituting in its place "at the
same location".
      Amend HB 2509 by striking in its entirety Section 33, and
substituting in its place this new Section 33 as follows:
SECTION 33. Chapter 146, Election Code, is amended by adding 1-41
Subchapter D to read as follows:
SUBCHAPTER D. WRITE-IN CANDIDATE IN SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL
VACANCY IN LEGISLATURE
      Sec. 146.081. CANDIDATE'S NAME REQUIRED TO APPEAR ON LIST. In
a special election to fill a vacancy in the legislature, a write-in
vote may not be counted unless the name written in appears on the
list of write-in candidates.
      Sec. 146.082. DECLARATION OF WRITE-IN CANDIDACY REQUIRED. To
be entitled to a place in the list of write-in candidates, a
candidate must file a declaration of write-in candidacy with the
secretary of state.
      Sec. 146.083. FILING DEADLINE. A declaration of write-in
candidacy must be filed not later than 5 p.m. of the fifth day
after the date an application for a place on the ballot is required
to be filed.
      Sec. 146.084. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER CODE PROVISIONS.
Subchapter B applies to write-in voting in a special election to
fill a vacancy in the legislature except to the extent of a
conflict with this subchapter.
Renumber the subsequent pages, lines, etc., accordingly.