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Amend SB 277 between SECTIONS 3 and 4 of the bill (House 
Committee Printing page 4, between lines 17 and 18) by inserting the 
following SECTION, appropriately numbered, and renumbering the 
subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION __.  Subchapter B, Chapter 1001, Occupations Code, 
is amended by adding Section 1001.065 to read as follows:
	Sec. 1001.065.  CERTAIN NASA-RELATED ACTIVITIES.  This 
chapter does not:
		(1)  apply to a business entity or the business entity's 
employees to the extent that the entity's products or services 
consist of space vehicles or space services provided to, or space 
technology transfer programs required by, the National Aeronautics 
and Space Administration; or
		(2)  prohibit the use of the term "engineer" or 
"engineering" in a job title or personnel classification by an 
employee described by Subdivision (1) to the extent that the use of 
the title or classification is related to activities described by 
that subdivision.