Amend CSHB 2866 as follows:                                                  

(1)  On page 8, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:
	Sec. 146.013.  OPEN DELIBERATIONS. (a) Deliberations 
relating to a meet and confer agreement or proposed agreement under 
this chapter between representatives of the public employer and 
representatives of the employee association recognized under this 
chapter as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for the covered 
employees must be open to the public and comply with state law.
	(b)  Subsection (a) may not be construed to prohibit the 
representatives of the public employer or the representatives of 
the recognized employee association from conducting private 
caucuses that are not open to the public during meet and confer 
negotiations.
	(2)  On page 8, line 10, strike "146.013" and substitute 
"146.014".
	(3)  On page 9, line 8, strike "146.014" and substitute 
"146.015".
	(4)  On page 10, line 22, strike "146.015" and substitute 
"146.016".
	(5)  On page 11, line 20, strike "146.016" and substitute 
"146.017".