Amend CSSB 601 (house committee printing) as follows: (1) In Article 4.51, Insurance Code, as added by SECTION 1 of the bill, following Subdivision (13) (page 6, between lines 22 and 23), insert the following: (14) "Strategic investment area" means an area of this state that qualifies as a strategic investment area under Subchapter O, Chapter 171, Tax Code, or, after the expiration of that subchapter, an area that qualified as a strategic investment area under that subchapter immediately before its expiration. (15) "Strategic investment business" means a qualified business that has its principal business operations located in one or more strategic investment areas and intends to maintain business operations in the strategic investment areas after receipt of the investment by the certified capital company. (2) In Article 4.56, Insurance Code, as added by SECTION 1 of the bill, at the end of Subsection (b) (page 9, line 24), insert the following: "At least 30 percent of the amount of qualified investments required by Subsection (a)(1) and (2) of this article must be placed in a strategic investment business." (3) In Article 4.57, Insurance Code, as added by SECTION 1 of the bill, in Subsection (a) (page 11, line 24), strike "or an early stage business" and substitute ", an early stage business, or a strategic investment business". (4) In Article 4.57, Insurance Code, as added by SECTION 1 of the bill, in Subsection (b) (page 12, line 1), strike "or an early stage business" and substitute ", an early stage business, or a strategic investment business". (5) In Article 4.57, Insurance Code, as added by SECTION 1 of the bill, in Subsection (c) (page 12, line 10), strike "or an early stage business" and substitute ", an early stage business, or a strategic investment business".