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Amend Floor Amendment No. 9 by Lindsay to CSSB 62 inserting
the following appropriately numbered item:
( ) Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION and
renumber SECTIONS of the bill appropriately:
SECTION __. (a) An interim committee is created to study
the use of the power of eminent domain.
(b) The committee consists of:
(1) five members of the senate appointed by the
lieutenant governor; and
(2) five members of the house of representatives
appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(c) The lieutenant governor shall designate one senator
appointed to the committee to act as chair. The speaker of the
house of representatives shall designate one member of the house of
representatives appointed to the committee to act as vice chair.
(d) The committee shall:
(1) study the use of the power of eminent domain,
including the use of the power of eminent domain for economic
development purposes; and
(2) prepare a report of the committee's study for the
80th Legislature.
(e) The report required by Subsection (d)(2) of this section
must be filed with the lieutenant governor and speaker not later
than January 1, 2007.