Amend Floor Amendment No. 7 to CSHB 3449 as follows:
            (1)  On page 7, line 31, strike "five-year" and
substitute "two-year".
            (2)  On page 8, line 3, strike sub-section (B) and
Substitute:
            "(B) the director, a deputy director, the director of
housing programs, or the manager of tax credit programs employed by
the department; or"
            (3) On page 32, line 19 add a new section as follows:
            Sec. 2306.6782.  REPRESENTATION BY FORMER OFFICER OR
EMPLOYEE
      (a) A former board member, former executive director, former
deputy director, former director of housing programs, or former
manager of tax credit programs of the department may not:
        (1) for compensation, represent a related party that has
made or intends to make an application for low income housing tax
credits before the second anniversary of the date that the person's
service in office or employment with the department ceases, or
        (2) represent any person or receive compensation for
services rendered on behalf of any related party regarding the
consideration of a tax credit application in which the former board
member or employee participated during the period of service or
employment with the department, either through personal involvement
or because the matter was within the scope of the board member or
employee's official responsibility; or
        (3) for compensation communicate directly with a member of
the legislative branch to influence legislation on behalf of a
related party to any tax credit application, before the second
anniversary of the date that the person's service in office or
employment with the department ceases.
        (b) A person commits an offense if the person violates this
section.  An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.