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Amend HB 3035 by inserting the following new appropriately 
numbered Section to read as follows:
	SECTION ____.  Section 36.113, Water Code, is amended by 
adding the following new appropriately numbered subsection to read 
as follows:
	(      )  In issuing a permit for existing or historic use, a 
district may not discriminate against land or wells on land 
enrolled or participating in the federal conservation reserve 
program.  Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in this 
chapter, a district that adopts rules related to the protection of 
existing or historic use which authorize a person who participated 
in the federal conservation reserve program to establish existing 
or historic use based upon the person's groundwater production 
during a reasonable period of time established by the district 
prior to the person entering the federal conservation reserve 
program shall not be considered discrimination against such a 
person for purposes of this chapter.