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Amend CSHB 730 as follows:                                                   

(1)  Strike page 33, lines 15-16 and substitute the 	following:               
		(2)  include standards for mold reduction and 
remediation that comply with Section 430.002; and
	(2)  On page 35, between lines 13 and 14, insert the 
following and renumber sections and cross-references in the bill 
appropriately:
	Sec. 430.002.  MOLD REDUCTION AND REMEDIATION; TASK FORCE.  
(a)  The building and performance standards adopted under Section 
430.001 must include measures that are designed to reduce the 
general population's exposure to mold often formed in water-damaged 
building materials and that include:
		(1)  methods by which mold, water damage, and microbial 
volatile compounds in indoor environments may be recognized; and
		(2)  recommended management practices for:                             
			(A)  limiting moisture intrusion in a home; and                       
			(B)  mold remediation.                                                
	(b)  The commission shall appoint a task force to advise the 
commission with regard to adoption of standards under this section.  
The task force must include representatives of public health 
officers of this state, health and medical experts, mold abatement 
experts, and representatives of affected consumers and industries.  
The commission and the task force shall consider the feasibility of 
adopting permissible limits for exposure to mold in indoor 
environments.