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Amend HB 1497 as follows:
(1) On page 1, line 7, strike "Subsections (d) and (e)" and
substitute "Subsections (d), (e), and (f)".
(2) On page 1, between lines 21 and 22, insert the following:
(f) If the requestor's request for public information
included the requestor's physical or mailing address, the request
may not be considered to have been withdrawn under Subsection (d)
unless the governmental body, officer for public information, or
agent, as applicable, sends the request for clarification or
discussion under Subsection (b) or the written request for
additional information under Subsection (c) to that address by
certified mail.
(3) On page 1, line 22, strike "Sections 552.222(d) and (e)",
and substitute "Sections 552.222(d), (e), and (f)".