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Amend HB 599 on third reading as amended by Floor Amendment 
No. 1 by Eissler as follows:
	(1)  Add the following appropriately numbered section to the 
bill and renumber the remaining sections appropriately:
	SECTION __.  Section 391.001, Transportation Code, is 
amended by adding Subdivision (1-a) to read as follows:
		(1-a)  "Billboard" means a structure directly attached 
to land or a building that has a panel or other space that is 
intended to be rented or is rented by a person other than the owner 
of the structure for the display of advertising or other 
information.
	(2)  Strike amended Section 391.031(a), Transportation Code, 
and substitute the following:
	(a)  A person commits an offense if the person [wilfully] 
erects or maintains outdoor advertising, or allows outdoor 
advertising, other than a billboard, to be erected or maintained on 
property owned by the person:
		(1)  within 660 feet of the nearest edge of a 
right–of–way if the advertising is visible from the main-traveled 
way of the interstate or primary system; or
		(2)  outside an urban area if the advertising is 
located more than 660 feet from the nearest edge of a right–of–way, 
is visible from the main-traveled way of the interstate or primary 
system, and is erected for the purpose of having its message seen 
from the main-traveled way of the interstate or primary system.