Amend SB 324 by striking all below the enacting clause and
substituting the following:
      SECTION 1.  Section 27.014, Water Code, is amended to read as
follows:
      Sec. 27.014.  APPLICATIONS <APPLICATION FEE>.  With each
application for a disposal well permit, the commission shall
collect a fee in the amount provided in and under the terms of
Section 5.235.  The application for a hazardous or nonhazardous
disposal well permit shall be processed in accordance with this
chapter <of $25> for the benefit of the state and the preservation
of its natural resources.
      SECTION 2.  The changes in law made by this Act regarding the
decisions by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
apply to all applications for injection wells pending on or
submitted on or after the effective date of this Act.
      SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2001.