Amend CSHJR 19 as follows:                                                   



(1)  On page 1, line 8, between "17A." and "The" insert 	"(a)".

	(2)  On page 1, between lines 12 and 13, insert:                               

	(b)  The state or a political subdivision of the state may 

not take private property through the use of the power of eminent 

domain if the primary purpose of the taking is to construct a toll 

road.

	(3)  On page 1, between lines 12 and 13, insert the following 

SECTION to the resolution and renumber existing SECTIONS 

accordingly:

	SECTION 2.  The following temporary provision is added to 

the Texas Constitution:

	TEMPORARY PROVISION. (a)  This temporary provision applies to 

Subsection (b), Section 17A, Article 1, of this constitution 

proposed by HJR 19, Acts of the 79th Legislature, First Called 

Session, 2005, and expires January 1, 2006.

	(b)  The amendment applies only to a condemnation proceeding 

for which the condemnation petition is filed on or after the 

effective date of the amendment.  A condemnation proceeding for 

which the condemnation petition was filed before the effective date 

of the amendment is covered by the former law, and the former law is 

continued in effect for that purpose.

	(4)  On page 1, line 19, between "individuals" and the 

period, insert ", or for the primary purpose of constructing a toll 

road".