Amend CSHB 789 as follows:
(1) On page 52, line 6, strike "and" and substitute "[and]".
(2) On page 52, line 8, strike the period and substitute:
; and
(9) finance the program established under Subchapter
H.
(3) Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the
bill and renumber the subsequent SECTIONS of the bill as
appropriate:
SECTION . Chapter 56, Utilities Code, is amended by adding
Subchapter H to read as follows:
SUBCHAPTER H. AUDIO NEWSPAPER PROGRAM
Sec. 56.301. AUDIO NEWSPAPER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. The
commission by rule shall establish a program to provide from the
universal service fund financial assistance for a free telephone
service for blind and visually impaired persons that offers the
text of newspapers using synthetic speech. The commission may adopt
rules to implement the program.