Amend SB 437 (house committee printing) by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read as follows and by renumbering existing SECTIONS accordingly: SECTION __. Section 31.04, Penal Code, is amended by adding Subsection (g) to read as follows: (g) It is a defense to prosecution under this section that: (1) the defendant secured the performance of the service by giving a post-dated check or similar sight order to the person performing the service; and (2) the person performing the service or any other person presented the check or sight order for payment before the date on the check or sight order.