Amend CSHB 2644 on page 3, between lines 17 and 18 by 
inserting the following:
	Sec. 39.454.  EXISTING RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS.  This 
subchapter may not be construed to:
		(1)  interfere with or abrogate the rights or 
obligations of any party, including a retail or wholesale customer, 
to a contract with an investor-owned electric utility, federal 
power marketer, federal power marketing agency, river authority, 
municipally owned utility, or electric cooperative;
		(2)  interfere with or abrogate the rights or 
obligations of a party under a contract or agreement concerning 
certificated utility service areas; or
		(3)  result in a change in wholesale power costs to 
wholesale customers in this state purchasing electricity under 
wholesale power contracts the pricing provisions of which are based 
on formulary rates, fuel adjustments, or average system costs.