Amend CSHB 1606 as follows:                                                  
	(1)  Between Sections 4.05 and 4.06 of the bill (Senate 
committee report, page 24, between lines 2 and 3), insert the 
following new section, appropriately numbered:
	SECTION 4.___.  Section 305.0061, Government Code, is amended 
by amending Subsections (a) and (b) and adding Subsection (g) to 
read as follows:
	(a)  If a registrant or a person on the registrant's behalf 
and with the registrant's consent or ratification makes 
expenditures that exceed 60 percent of the amount of the 
legislative per diem in [$50] a day for transportation or lodging 
for a member of the legislative or executive branch, the registrant 
shall also state the following on the report filed under Section 
305.006:
		(1)  the name of the member of the legislative or 
executive branch in whose behalf the expenditure is made;
		(2)  the place and date of the transportation or 
lodging;  and              
		(3)  the purpose of the transportation or lodging.                            
	(b)  If a registrant or a person on the registrant's behalf 
and with the registrant's consent or ratification makes 
expenditures that exceed 60 percent of the amount of the 
legislative per diem in [$50] a day for food and beverages for a 
member of the legislative or executive branch or makes expenditures 
that exceed 60 percent of the amount of the legislative per diem in
[$50] a day for entertainment for a member of the legislative or 
executive branch or for the immediate family of a member of the 
legislative or executive branch, the registrant shall also state 
the following on the report filed under Section 305.006:
		(1)  the name of the member of the legislative or 
executive branch in whose behalf the expenditure is made;
		(2)  the place and date of the expenditure; and                               
		(3)  the amount of the expenditure by the appropriate 
category of the amount, as determined by the commission.
	(g)  In this section, "legislative per diem" means the per 
diem set by the commission for members of the legislature as 
provided by Section 24(a), Article III, Texas Constitution.
	(2)  Between Sections 4.12 and 4.13 of the bill (Senate 
committee report, page 26, between lines 2 and 3), insert the 
following new section, appropriately numbered:
	SECTION 4.___.  Sections 305.0061(a) and (b), Government 
Code, as amended by this Act, apply only to the reporting under 
Chapter 305, Government Code, of an expenditure for transportation, 
lodging, food and beverages, or entertainment made on or after 
September 1, 2003.  The reporting under Chapter 305, Government 
Code, of an expenditure for transportation, lodging, food and 
beverages, or entertainment made before September 1, 2003, is 
governed by the law in effect at the time the expenditure is made, 
and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose.
	(3)  Renumber the sections of Article 4 of the bill 
accordingly.