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Amend CSSB 408 (House committee printing) in SECTION 40 of 
the bill, as follows:
	(1)  Strike added Subsection (b), Section 65.003, Utilities 
Code (page 33, lines 4-12), and substitute the following:
	(b)  A cable service provider electing to terminate an 
existing municipal franchise shall be responsible for continuing to 
remit to the affected municipality any franchise fees otherwise due 
under the franchise being terminated until the date the term of the 
franchise was to expire.
	(2)  Strike Subsection (o), Section 65.004, Utilities Code 
(page 39, line 26 through page 40, line 3), and substitute the 
following:
	(o)  On written notice to the commission, a cable or video 
service provider shall pay to each municipality in which it 
provides service a fee equal to five percent of the provider's gross 
revenues.  This subsection does not apply to a cable service 
provider required to pay a fee under Section 65.003(b) until the 
date the provider is no longer required to pay that fee.