R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State
 1-2     of Texas, 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001, That House Rule
 1-3     13, Section 9(a), be suspended in part as provided by House Rule
 1-4     13, Section 9(f), to enable the conference committee appointed to
 1-5     resolve the differences on House Bill No. 393, relating to certain
 1-6     nonprofit entities that provide health or long-term care or health
 1-7     benefit plans and providing a penalty, to consider and take action
 1-8     on the following matters:
 1-9           1.  House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(1), is suspended to permit
1-10     the committee to change the text of Section 4(a)(4) of the Act so
1-11     that the subdivision reads as follows:
1-12                 (4)  closes a licensed facility operated by the
1-13     nonprofit provider or dissolves.
1-14           Explanation: This change is necessary to clarify that the
1-15     provision applies only to licensed facilities.
1-16           2.  House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(2), is suspended to permit
1-17     the committee to omit the text of Sections 5(c), (e), (f), (g), and
1-18     (h) of the bill.
1-19           Explanation: This change is necessary to remove certain
1-20     restrictions, and certain exceptions to the restrictions, on the
1-21     use of charitable health care assets subject to the Act.
1-22           3.  House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(1), is suspended to permit
1-23     the committee to change the text of Section 7(d)(1) of the Act so
1-24     that the subdivision reads as follows:
 2-1                 (1)  each county in which a licensed facility that is
 2-2     operated by the nonprofit provider and that is affected by an
 2-3     agreement or transaction described by Section 4 of this Act is
 2-4     located;
 2-5           Explanation:  This change is necessary to clarify that the
 2-6     provision applies only to licensed facilities.
                                                                       Maxey
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                                                   Speaker of the House
               I certify that H.R. No. 1346 was adopted by the House on May
         27, 2001, by a non-record vote.
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                                                 Chief Clerk of the House