Amend CSSB 305 by adding appropriately numbered SECTIONS to
the bill to read as follows and renumbering the remaining SECTIONS
of the bill appropriately:
      SECTION ____.  Section 43.151, Parks and Wildlife Code, is
amended to read as follows:
      Sec. 43.151.  THREATS TO PUBLIC SAFETY OR DAMAGE BY WILDLIFE.
(a)  A person who has evidence clearly showing that wildlife
protected by this code is causing serious damage to agricultural,
horticultural, or aquicultural interests or other property, or is a
threat to public safety, and who desires to kill the protected
wildlife shall give written notice of the facts to the county judge
of the county or to the mayor of the municipality in which the
damage or threat occurs.
      (b)  The county judge or mayor,  on receiving the notice,
shall immediately cause a substantial copy of the notice to be
posted in the county courthouse or city hall, as applicable, and
shall notify the department of the location of the property where
the damage or threat is occurring, the type of damage or nature of
the threat, and the name of the applicant.
      SECTION ____.  Section 43.152, Parks and Wildlife Code, is
amended to read as follows:
      Sec. 43.152.  DEPARTMENT INSPECTION. On receiving notice from
a county judge or mayor, the department shall inspect the property
and determine if damage or a threat to public safety is occurring
as alleged in the notice.  If the damage or threat is occurring,
the department shall make recommendations to the person as are
feasible and appropriate for controlling the damage or threat.
      SECTION ____.  Section 43.154(b), Parks and Wildlife Code, is
amended to read as follows:
      (b)  The department shall deliver the permit, if issued, to
the county judge or mayor that sent the notice of damage or threat.
The permit may not be delivered earlier than 24 hours after the
notice from the county judge or mayor was received by the
department.