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Amend CSHB 2328 as follows:                                                  
	In Section 1 of the bill, amend Sec. 42.09(a)(4) as follows:                   
		(4)  transports or confines a livestock [an]  animal in 
a cruel and unusual manner;
	In Section 1 of the bill, amend Sec. 42.09(a)(9) as follows:                   
		(9)  [(10)] seriously overworks a livestock [an] 
animal.
	In Section 1 of the bill, amend Sec. 42.09(b)(2) as follows:                   
		(2)  "Cruel manner" includes a manner that causes or 
permits unjustified or unwarranted pain or suffering.
	In Section 1 of the bill, amend Sec. 42.09(b)(7) as follows:                   
		(7)  "Torture" includes any act that causes 
unjustifiable pain or suffering.
	In Section 1 of the bill, amend Sec. 42.09(b)(9) in Section 1 
of the bill, add new subsection (g) as follows:
	(g)  This section does not create a civil cause of action for 
damages or enforcement of this section.
	In Section 2 of the bill, amend Sec. 42.092(a)(3) as follows:                  
		(3)  "Cruel manner" includes a manner that causes or 
permits unjustified or unwarranted pain or suffering.
	  In Section 2 of the bill, amend Sec. 42.092(a)(8) as 
follows:              
		(8)  "Torture" includes any act that causes 
unjustifiable pain or suffering.
	In Section 2 of the bill, add a new subsection (g) as follows:                 
	(g)  This section does not create a civil cause of action for 
damages or enforcement of the section.
	In Section 3 of the bill, delete SECTION 8 and renumber 
subsequent sections accordingly.